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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,415.25, 10,233.02 and 4,012.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,415.25, 10,233.02 and 4,012.25 is: 5,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,415.25 : 10,233.02 = 4,012.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,415.25/10,233.02 = 4,012.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,415.25x = 10,233.02 × 4,012.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,415.25x = 41,057,468.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,057,468.42/7,415.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.89

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