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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,406.58, 10,213.25 and 5,810.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,406.58, 10,213.25 and 5,810.25 is: 8,012.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406.58 : 10,213.25 = 5,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406.58/10,213.25 = 5,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406.58x = 10,213.25 × 5,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406.58x = 59,341,506.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,341,506.76/7,406.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,012.00

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