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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,675.30, 11,505.93 and 3,725.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,675.30, 11,505.93 and 3,725.74 is: 5,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675.30 : 11,505.93 = 3,725.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675.30/11,505.93 = 3,725.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675.30x = 11,505.93 × 3,725.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675.30x = 42,868,103.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,868,103.64/7,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585.20

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