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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269.11, 10,900.58 and 2,765.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269.11, 10,900.58 and 2,765.41 is: 4,146.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269.11 : 10,900.58 = 2,765.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269.11/10,900.58 = 2,765.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269.11x = 10,900.58 × 2,765.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269.11x = 30,144,531.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,144,531.86/7,269.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,146.94

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