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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,506.25, 10,358.63 and 4,194.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,506.25, 10,358.63 and 4,194.25 is: 5,788.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,506.25 : 10,358.63 = 4,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,506.25/10,358.63 = 4,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,506.25x = 10,358.63 × 4,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,506.25x = 43,446,662.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,446,662.91/7,506.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788.07

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