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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.57, 10,011.50 and 4,110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.57, 10,011.50 and 4,110.73 is: 5,672.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.57 : 10,011.50 = 4,110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.57/10,011.50 = 4,110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.57x = 10,011.50 × 4,110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.57x = 41,154,573.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,154,573.40/7,254.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.92

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