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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.70, 10,683.35 and 6,883.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.70, 10,683.35 and 6,883.30 is: 10,337.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.70 : 10,683.35 = 6,883.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.70/10,683.35 = 6,883.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.70x = 10,683.35 × 6,883.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.70x = 73,536,703.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,536,703.06/7,113.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,337.34

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