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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.28, 10,375.08 and 5,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.28, 10,375.08 and 5,754.08 is: 7,933.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.28 : 10,375.08 = 5,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.28/10,375.08 = 5,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.28x = 10,375.08 × 5,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.28x = 59,699,040.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,699,040.33/7,525.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,933.13

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