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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.70, 10,722.54 and 6,316.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.70, 10,722.54 and 6,316.79 is: 9,419.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.70 : 10,722.54 = 6,316.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.70/10,722.54 = 6,316.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.70x = 10,722.54 × 6,316.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.70x = 67,731,979.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,731,979.83/7,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,419.39

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