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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,262.76, 10,026.54 and 4,909.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,262.76, 10,026.54 and 4,909.08 is: 6,777.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,262.76 : 10,026.54 = 4,909.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,262.76/10,026.54 = 4,909.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,262.76x = 10,026.54 × 4,909.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,262.76x = 49,221,086.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,221,086.98/7,262.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.19

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