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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,275.09, 10,910.34 and 4,638.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,275.09, 10,910.34 and 4,638.90 is: 6,956.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275.09 : 10,910.34 = 4,638.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275.09/10,910.34 = 4,638.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275.09x = 10,910.34 × 4,638.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275.09x = 50,611,976.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,611,976.23/7,275.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,956.89

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