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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.95, 10,476.35 and 6,930.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.95, 10,476.35 and 6,930.78 is: 10,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.95 : 10,476.35 = 6,930.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.95/10,476.35 = 6,930.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.95x = 10,476.35 × 6,930.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.95x = 72,609,277.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,609,277.05/7,024.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.91

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