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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,275.42, 10,913.27 and 2,833.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,275.42, 10,913.27 and 2,833.38 is: 4,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275.42 : 10,913.27 = 2,833.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275.42/10,913.27 = 2,833.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275.42x = 10,913.27 × 2,833.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275.42x = 30,921,426.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,921,426.79/7,275.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250.12

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