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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,037.36, 10,504.06 and 6,207.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,037.36, 10,504.06 and 6,207.26 is: 9,265.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,037.36 : 10,504.06 = 6,207.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,037.36/10,504.06 = 6,207.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,037.36x = 10,504.06 × 6,207.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,037.36x = 65,201,431.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,201,431.48/7,037.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,265.04

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