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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,451.22, 10,282.91 and 4,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,451.22, 10,282.91 and 4,094.24 is: 5,650.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,451.22 : 10,282.91 = 4,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,451.22/10,282.91 = 4,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,451.22x = 10,282.91 × 4,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,451.22x = 42,100,706.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,100,706.67/7,451.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,650.18

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