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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.98, 10,480.98 and 6,233.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.98, 10,480.98 and 6,233.42 is: 9,322.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.98 : 10,480.98 = 6,233.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.98/10,480.98 = 6,233.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.98x = 10,480.98 × 6,233.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.98x = 65,332,350.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,332,350.35/7,007.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322.57

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