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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.43, 10,886.25 and 4,137.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.43, 10,886.25 and 4,137.98 is: 6,201.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.43 : 10,886.25 = 4,137.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.43/10,886.25 = 4,137.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.43x = 10,886.25 × 4,137.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.43x = 45,047,122.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,047,122.34/7,264.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.05

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