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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,128.11, 10,698.32 and 6,297.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,128.11, 10,698.32 and 6,297.73 is: 9,452.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,128.11 : 10,698.32 = 6,297.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,128.11/10,698.32 = 6,297.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,128.11x = 10,698.32 × 6,297.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,128.11x = 67,375,119.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,375,119.81/7,128.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452.03

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