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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,207.18, 10,795.60 and 6,107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,207.18, 10,795.60 and 6,107.68 is: 9,148.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207.18 : 10,795.60 = 6,107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207.18/10,795.60 = 6,107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207.18x = 10,795.60 × 6,107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207.18x = 65,935,996.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,935,996.26/7,207.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,148.66

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