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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,036.48, 10,523.22 and 6,261.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,036.48, 10,523.22 and 6,261.04 is: 9,363.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,036.48 : 10,523.22 = 6,261.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,036.48/10,523.22 = 6,261.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,036.48x = 10,523.22 × 6,261.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,036.48x = 65,886,301.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,886,301.35/7,036.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,363.53

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