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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.40, 10,505.10 and 6,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.40, 10,505.10 and 6,355.40 is: 9,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.40 : 10,505.10 = 6,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.40/10,505.10 = 6,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.40x = 10,505.10 × 6,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.40x = 66,764,112.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,764,112.54/7,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,533.10

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