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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.26, 11,263.28 and 2,829.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.26, 11,263.28 and 2,829.90 is: 4,244.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.26 : 11,263.28 = 2,829.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.26/11,263.28 = 2,829.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.26x = 11,263.28 × 2,829.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.26x = 31,873,956.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,873,956.07/7,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244.05

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