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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.56, 10,010.80 and 4,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.56, 10,010.80 and 4,110.56 is: 5,672.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.56 : 10,010.80 = 4,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.56/10,010.80 = 4,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.56x = 10,010.80 × 4,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.56x = 41,149,994.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,149,994.05/7,254.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.29

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