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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,260.48, 10,891.62 and 6,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,260.48, 10,891.62 and 6,263.58 is: 9,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,260.48 : 10,891.62 = 6,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,260.48/10,891.62 = 6,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,260.48x = 10,891.62 × 6,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,260.48x = 68,220,533.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,220,533.20/7,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.15

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