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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,269.27, 10,910.71 and 3,574.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,269.27, 10,910.71 and 3,574.15 is: 5,364.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,269.27 : 10,910.71 = 3,574.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,269.27/10,910.71 = 3,574.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,269.27x = 10,910.71 × 3,574.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,269.27x = 38,996,514.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,996,514.15/7,269.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364.57

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