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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,286.90, 10,930.35 and 7,070.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,286.90, 10,930.35 and 7,070.90 is: 10,606.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,286.90 : 10,930.35 = 7,070.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,286.90/10,930.35 = 7,070.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,286.90x = 10,930.35 × 7,070.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,286.90x = 77,287,411.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,287,411.82/7,286.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,606.35

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