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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,227.36, 10,825.91 and 6,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,227.36, 10,825.91 and 6,350.94 is: 9,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,227.36 : 10,825.91 = 6,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,227.36/10,825.91 = 6,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,227.36x = 10,825.91 × 6,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,227.36x = 68,754,673.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,754,673.10/7,227.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,513.11

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