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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247.52, 10,001.54 and 3,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247.52, 10,001.54 and 3,935.52 is: 5,431.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247.52 : 10,001.54 = 3,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247.52/10,001.54 = 3,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247.52x = 10,001.54 × 3,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247.52x = 39,361,260.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,361,260.70/7,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.00

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