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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,425.06, 11,140.02 and 3,961.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,425.06, 11,140.02 and 3,961.50 is: 5,943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,425.06 : 11,140.02 = 3,961.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,425.06/11,140.02 = 3,961.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,425.06x = 11,140.02 × 3,961.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,425.06x = 44,131,189.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,131,189.23/7,425.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943.55

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