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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.20, 10,010.82 and 4,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.20, 10,010.82 and 4,110.60 is: 5,672.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.20 : 10,010.82 = 4,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.20/10,010.82 = 4,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.20x = 10,010.82 × 4,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.20x = 41,150,476.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,150,476.69/7,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.64

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