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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,355.25, 10,150.25 and 4,043.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,355.25, 10,150.25 and 4,043.25 is: 5,579.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355.25 : 10,150.25 = 4,043.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355.25/10,150.25 = 4,043.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355.25x = 10,150.25 × 4,043.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355.25x = 41,039,978.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,039,978.10/7,355.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,579.69

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