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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,322.09, 10,989.29 and 3,165.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,322.09, 10,989.29 and 3,165.27 is: 4,750.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322.09 : 10,989.29 = 3,165.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322.09/10,989.29 = 3,165.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322.09x = 10,989.29 × 3,165.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322.09x = 34,784,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,784,054.13/7,322.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750.56

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