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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.69, 10,025.52 and 4,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.69, 10,025.52 and 4,283.08 is: 5,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.69 : 10,025.52 = 4,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.69/10,025.52 = 4,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.69x = 10,025.52 × 4,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.69x = 42,940,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,940,087.17/7,264.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,910.80

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