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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.24, 10,011.69 and 4,110.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.24, 10,011.69 and 4,110.99 is: 5,673.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.24 : 10,011.69 = 4,110.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.24/10,011.69 = 4,110.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.24x = 10,011.69 × 4,110.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.24x = 41,157,957.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,157,957.47/7,254.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.64

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