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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,491.80, 11,240.94 and 4,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,491.80, 11,240.94 and 4,025 is: 6,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491.80 : 11,240.94 = 4,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491.80/11,240.94 = 4,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491.80x = 11,240.94 × 4,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491.80x = 45,244,783.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,244,783.50/7,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.24

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