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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,260.81, 10,902.15 and 4,144.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,260.81, 10,902.15 and 4,144.34 is: 6,222.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,260.81 : 10,902.15 = 4,144.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,260.81/10,902.15 = 4,144.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,260.81x = 10,902.15 × 4,144.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,260.81x = 45,182,161.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,182,161.82/7,260.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,222.74

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