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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244.19, 10,866.98 and 3,026.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244.19, 10,866.98 and 3,026.93 is: 4,540.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244.19 : 10,866.98 = 3,026.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244.19/10,866.98 = 3,026.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244.19x = 10,866.98 × 3,026.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244.19x = 32,893,541.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,893,541.00/7,244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540.68

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