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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253.75, 10,011.59 and 4,109.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253.75, 10,011.59 and 4,109.94 is: 5,672.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253.75 : 10,011.59 = 4,109.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253.75/10,011.59 = 4,109.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253.75x = 10,011.59 × 4,109.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253.75x = 41,147,034.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,147,034.20/7,253.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.52

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