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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,256.25, 10,014.03 and 4,113.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,256.25, 10,014.03 and 4,113.45 is: 5,676.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,256.25 : 10,014.03 = 4,113.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,256.25/10,014.03 = 4,113.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,256.25x = 10,014.03 × 4,113.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,256.25x = 41,192,211.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,192,211.70/7,256.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,676.79

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