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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,125.92, 10,689.07 and 3,376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,125.92, 10,689.07 and 3,376.82 is: 5,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125.92 : 10,689.07 = 3,376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125.92/10,689.07 = 3,376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125.92x = 10,689.07 × 3,376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125.92x = 36,095,075.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,095,075.20/7,125.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.32

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