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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.32, 10,882.26 and 3,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.32, 10,882.26 and 3,094.76 is: 4,642.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.32 : 10,882.26 = 3,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.32/10,882.26 = 3,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.32x = 10,882.26 × 3,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.32x = 33,677,998.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,677,998.56/7,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642.48

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