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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,251.22, 10,006.33 and 4,064.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,251.22, 10,006.33 and 4,064.13 is: 5,608.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,251.22 : 10,006.33 = 4,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,251.22/10,006.33 = 4,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,251.22x = 10,006.33 × 4,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,251.22x = 40,667,025.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,667,025.94/7,251.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608.30

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