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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,306.28, 10,963.90 and 3,411

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,306.28, 10,963.90 and 3,411 is: 5,118.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,306.28 : 10,963.90 = 3,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,306.28/10,963.90 = 3,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,306.28x = 10,963.90 × 3,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,306.28x = 37,397,862.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,397,862.90/7,306.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118.59

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