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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,169.25, 10,754.28 and 2,552.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,169.25, 10,754.28 and 2,552.25 is: 3,828.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,169.25 : 10,754.28 = 2,552.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,169.25/10,754.28 = 2,552.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,169.25x = 10,754.28 × 2,552.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,169.25x = 27,447,611.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,447,611.13/7,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828.52

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