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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,290.72, 10,925.76 and 4,164.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,290.72, 10,925.76 and 4,164.32 is: 6,240.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,290.72 : 10,925.76 = 4,164.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,290.72/10,925.76 = 4,164.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,290.72x = 10,925.76 × 4,164.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,290.72x = 45,498,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,498,360.88/7,290.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.59

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