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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.05, 10,004.20 and 4,063.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.05, 10,004.20 and 4,063.51 is: 5,607.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.05 : 10,004.20 = 4,063.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.05/10,004.20 = 4,063.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.05x = 10,004.20 × 4,063.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.05x = 40,652,166.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,652,166.74/7,250.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607.16

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