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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253.25, 10,007.17 and 4,066.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253.25, 10,007.17 and 4,066.10 is: 5,609.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253.25 : 10,007.17 = 4,066.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253.25/10,007.17 = 4,066.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253.25x = 10,007.17 × 4,066.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253.25x = 40,690,153.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,690,153.94/7,253.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609.92

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