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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,252.05, 10,007.16 and 4,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,252.05, 10,007.16 and 4,108.24 is: 5,668.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,252.05 : 10,007.16 = 4,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,252.05/10,007.16 = 4,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,252.05x = 10,007.16 × 4,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,252.05x = 41,111,812.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,111,812.10/7,252.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,668.99

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