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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.04, 11,925.06 and 3,018.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.04, 11,925.06 and 3,018.51 is: 4,527.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.04 : 11,925.06 = 3,018.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.04/11,925.06 = 3,018.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.04x = 11,925.06 × 3,018.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.04x = 35,995,912.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,995,912.86/7,950.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527.77

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