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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.88, 10,885.50 and 6,033.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.88, 10,885.50 and 6,033.18 is: 9,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.88 : 10,885.50 = 6,033.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.88/10,885.50 = 6,033.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.88x = 10,885.50 × 6,033.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.88x = 65,674,180.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,674,180.89/7,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.41

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