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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.63, 10,005.80 and 4,106.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.63, 10,005.80 and 4,106.81 is: 5,667.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.63 : 10,005.80 = 4,106.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.63/10,005.80 = 4,106.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.63x = 10,005.80 × 4,106.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.63x = 41,091,923.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,091,923.98/7,250.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.36

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