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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,276.62, 10,894.41 and 7,043.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,276.62, 10,894.41 and 7,043.34 is: 10,545.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,276.62 : 10,894.41 = 7,043.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,276.62/10,894.41 = 7,043.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,276.62x = 10,894.41 × 7,043.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,276.62x = 76,733,033.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,733,033.73/7,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.15

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