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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,245.26, 10,923.76 and 7,200.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,245.26, 10,923.76 and 7,200.28 is: 10,855.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245.26 : 10,923.76 = 7,200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245.26/10,923.76 = 7,200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245.26x = 10,923.76 × 7,200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245.26x = 78,654,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,654,085.34/7,245.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855.94

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