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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.82, 10,884.93 and 4,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.82, 10,884.93 and 4,132.90 is: 6,200.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.82 : 10,884.93 = 4,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.82/10,884.93 = 4,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.82x = 10,884.93 × 4,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.82x = 44,986,327.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,986,327.20/7,254.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200.89

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