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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.04, 10,877.94 and 7,238.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.04, 10,877.94 and 7,238.52 is: 10,860.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.04 : 10,877.94 = 7,238.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.04/10,877.94 = 7,238.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.04x = 10,877.94 × 7,238.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.04x = 78,740,186.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,740,186.25/7,250.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860.66

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