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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268.13, 10,911.42 and 6,050.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268.13, 10,911.42 and 6,050.43 is: 9,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268.13 : 10,911.42 = 6,050.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268.13/10,911.42 = 6,050.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268.13x = 10,911.42 × 6,050.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268.13x = 66,018,782.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,018,782.91/7,268.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.32

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