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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,020.40, 10,530.60 and 6,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,020.40, 10,530.60 and 6,372.40 is: 9,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,020.40 : 10,530.60 = 6,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,020.40/10,530.60 = 6,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,020.40x = 10,530.60 × 6,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,020.40x = 67,105,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,105,195.44/7,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,558.60

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