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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,277.14, 10,919.81 and 2,894.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,277.14, 10,919.81 and 2,894.94 is: 4,344.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,277.14 : 10,919.81 = 2,894.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,277.14/10,919.81 = 2,894.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,277.14x = 10,919.81 × 2,894.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,277.14x = 31,612,202.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,612,202.00/7,277.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,344.04

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