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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,275.41, 10,903.99 and 3,110.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,275.41, 10,903.99 and 3,110.53 is: 4,661.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275.41 : 10,903.99 = 3,110.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275.41/10,903.99 = 3,110.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275.41x = 10,903.99 × 3,110.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275.41x = 33,917,152.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,917,152.98/7,275.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.89

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