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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,285.30, 10,930.65 and 7,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,285.30, 10,930.65 and 7,015.30 is: 10,525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,285.30 : 10,930.65 = 7,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,285.30/10,930.65 = 7,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,285.30x = 10,930.65 × 7,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,285.30x = 76,681,788.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,681,788.95/7,285.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.55

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