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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.60, 10,854.30 and 4,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.60, 10,854.30 and 4,327.40 is: 6,478.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.60 : 10,854.30 = 4,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.60/10,854.30 = 4,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.60x = 10,854.30 × 4,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.60x = 46,970,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,970,897.82/7,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478.21

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