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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,250.07, 10,858.62 and 7,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,250.07, 10,858.62 and 7,086.06 is: 10,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,250.07 : 10,858.62 = 7,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,250.07/10,858.62 = 7,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,250.07x = 10,858.62 × 7,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,250.07x = 76,944,832.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,944,832.84/7,250.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,612.98

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