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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,455.55, 10,288.71 and 4,098.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,455.55, 10,288.71 and 4,098.25 is: 5,655.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455.55 : 10,288.71 = 4,098.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455.55/10,288.71 = 4,098.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455.55x = 10,288.71 × 4,098.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455.55x = 42,165,705.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,165,705.76/7,455.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,655.61

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