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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,154.38, 10,640.84 and 7,076.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,154.38, 10,640.84 and 7,076.62 is: 10,525.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,154.38 : 10,640.84 = 7,076.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,154.38/10,640.84 = 7,076.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,154.38x = 10,640.84 × 7,076.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,154.38x = 75,301,181.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,301,181.16/7,154.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.19

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