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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150.52, 10,725.80 and 4,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150.52, 10,725.80 and 4,224.80 is: 6,337.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150.52 : 10,725.80 = 4,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150.52/10,725.80 = 4,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150.52x = 10,725.80 × 4,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150.52x = 45,314,359.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,314,359.84/7,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337.21

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