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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,425.57, 11,122.01 and 5,454.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,425.57, 11,122.01 and 5,454.64 is: 8,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,425.57 : 11,122.01 = 5,454.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,425.57/11,122.01 = 5,454.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,425.57x = 11,122.01 × 5,454.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,425.57x = 60,666,567.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,666,567.71/7,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,169.95

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