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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,275.90, 10,910.25 and 3,377.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,275.90, 10,910.25 and 3,377.82 is: 5,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275.90 : 10,910.25 = 3,377.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275.90/10,910.25 = 3,377.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275.90x = 10,910.25 × 3,377.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275.90x = 36,852,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,860.66/7,275.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.06

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