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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.98, 10,006.05 and 4,107.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.98, 10,006.05 and 4,107.34 is: 5,667.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.98 : 10,006.05 = 4,107.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.98/10,006.05 = 4,107.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.98x = 10,006.05 × 4,107.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.98x = 41,098,249.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,098,249.41/7,250.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.96

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