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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.94, 11,255.45 and 4,224.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.94, 11,255.45 and 4,224.95 is: 6,331.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.94 : 11,255.45 = 4,224.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.94/11,255.45 = 4,224.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.94x = 11,255.45 × 4,224.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.94x = 47,553,636.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,553,636.08/7,510.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,331.25

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