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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,253.02, 10,869.26 and 3,088.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,253.02, 10,869.26 and 3,088.83 is: 4,628.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,253.02 : 10,869.26 = 3,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,253.02/10,869.26 = 3,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,253.02x = 10,869.26 × 3,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,253.02x = 33,573,280.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,573,280.92/7,253.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.87

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