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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,254.77, 10,886.25 and 3,094.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,254.77, 10,886.25 and 3,094.38 is: 4,643.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,254.77 : 10,886.25 = 3,094.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,254.77/10,886.25 = 3,094.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,254.77x = 10,886.25 × 3,094.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,254.77x = 33,686,157.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,686,157.86/7,254.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643.31

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