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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.13, 10,384.77 and 4,168.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.13, 10,384.77 and 4,168.00 is: 5,751.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.13 : 10,384.77 = 4,168.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.13/10,384.77 = 4,168.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.13x = 10,384.77 × 4,168.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.13x = 43,283,648.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,283,648.60/7,525.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751.88

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