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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.48, 10,901.32 and 3,104.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.48, 10,901.32 and 3,104.51 is: 4,658.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.48 : 10,901.32 = 3,104.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.48/10,901.32 = 3,104.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.48x = 10,901.32 × 3,104.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.48x = 33,843,276.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,843,276.45/7,264.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658.74

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