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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.79, 11,041.60 and 4,725.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.79, 11,041.60 and 4,725.87 is: 7,084.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.79 : 11,041.60 = 4,725.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.79/11,041.60 = 4,725.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.79x = 11,041.60 × 4,725.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.79x = 52,181,166.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,181,166.19/7,365.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,084.26

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