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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,407.27, 11,109.35 and 2,726.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,407.27, 11,109.35 and 2,726.06 is: 4,088.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,407.27 : 11,109.35 = 2,726.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,407.27/11,109.35 = 2,726.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,407.27x = 11,109.35 × 2,726.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,407.27x = 30,284,789.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,789.25/7,407.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088.52

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