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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,148.84, 10,726.91 and 3,454.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,148.84, 10,726.91 and 3,454.22 is: 5,183.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,148.84 : 10,726.91 = 3,454.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,148.84/10,726.91 = 3,454.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,148.84x = 10,726.91 × 3,454.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,148.84x = 37,053,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,053,107.06/7,148.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,183.09

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