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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,074.08, 9,686.76 and 6,795.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,074.08, 9,686.76 and 6,795.23 is: 9,304.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074.08 : 9,686.76 = 6,795.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074.08/9,686.76 = 6,795.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074.08x = 9,686.76 × 6,795.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074.08x = 65,823,728.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,823,728.18/7,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,304.92

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