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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248.52, 10,848.07 and 5,028.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248.52, 10,848.07 and 5,028.10 is: 7,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248.52 : 10,848.07 = 5,028.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248.52/10,848.07 = 5,028.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248.52x = 10,848.07 × 5,028.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248.52x = 54,545,180.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,545,180.77/7,248.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,525.01

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