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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,259.64, 10,892.19 and 3,361.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,259.64, 10,892.19 and 3,361.32 is: 5,043.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259.64 : 10,892.19 = 3,361.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259.64/10,892.19 = 3,361.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259.64x = 10,892.19 × 3,361.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259.64x = 36,612,136.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,612,136.09/7,259.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043.24

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