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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,252.74, 10,011.06 and 4,111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,252.74, 10,011.06 and 4,111.02 is: 5,674.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,252.74 : 10,011.06 = 4,111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,252.74/10,011.06 = 4,111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,252.74x = 10,011.06 × 4,111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,252.74x = 41,155,667.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,155,667.88/7,252.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.50

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