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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.25, 10,882.13 and 3,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.25, 10,882.13 and 3,094.70 is: 4,642.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.25 : 10,882.13 = 3,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.25/10,882.13 = 3,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.25x = 10,882.13 × 3,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.25x = 33,676,857.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,676,857.83/7,254.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642.36

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