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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.93, 11,250.97 and 4,217.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.93, 11,250.97 and 4,217.11 is: 6,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.93 : 11,250.97 = 4,217.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.93/11,250.97 = 4,217.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.93x = 11,250.97 × 4,217.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.93x = 47,446,539.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,446,539.43/7,510.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,317.00

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