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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,425.54, 10,247.25 and 4,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,425.54, 10,247.25 and 4,068.36 is: 5,614.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,425.54 : 10,247.25 = 4,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,425.54/10,247.25 = 4,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,425.54x = 10,247.25 × 4,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,425.54x = 41,689,502.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,689,502.01/7,425.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614.34

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