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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,744.73, 11,625.29 and 4,825.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,744.73, 11,625.29 and 4,825.09 is: 7,242.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,744.73 : 11,625.29 = 4,825.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,744.73/11,625.29 = 4,825.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,744.73x = 11,625.29 × 4,825.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,744.73x = 56,092,988.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,092,988.27/7,744.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242.73

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