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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,266.76, 10,907.82 and 3,374.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,266.76, 10,907.82 and 3,374.92 is: 5,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,266.76 : 10,907.82 = 3,374.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,266.76/10,907.82 = 3,374.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,266.76x = 10,907.82 × 3,374.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,266.76x = 36,813,019.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,813,019.87/7,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.95

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