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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,249.01, 10,854.91 and 5,024.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,249.01, 10,854.91 and 5,024.67 is: 7,524.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,249.01 : 10,854.91 = 5,024.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,249.01/10,854.91 = 5,024.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,249.01x = 10,854.91 × 5,024.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,249.01x = 54,542,340.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,542,340.63/7,249.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524.11

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