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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,235.80, 10,821.30 and 6,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,235.80, 10,821.30 and 6,069.40 is: 9,076.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,235.80 : 10,821.30 = 6,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,235.80/10,821.30 = 6,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,235.80x = 10,821.30 × 6,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,235.80x = 65,678,798.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,678,798.22/7,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.92

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