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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.38, 10,890.38 and 3,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.38, 10,890.38 and 3,106.10 is: 4,657.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.38 : 10,890.38 = 3,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.38/10,890.38 = 3,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.38x = 10,890.38 × 3,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.38x = 33,826,609.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,826,609.32/7,263.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.14

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