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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,425.73, 10,247.51 and 4,442.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,425.73, 10,247.51 and 4,442.27 is: 6,130.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,425.73 : 10,247.51 = 4,442.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,425.73/10,247.51 = 4,442.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,425.73x = 10,247.51 × 4,442.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,425.73x = 45,522,132.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,522,132.80/7,425.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.32

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