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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,300.20, 10,246.20 and 7,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,300.20, 10,246.20 and 7,300.20 is: 10,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,300.20 : 10,246.20 = 7,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,300.20/10,246.20 = 7,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,300.20x = 10,246.20 × 7,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,300.20x = 74,799,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,799,309.24/7,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,246.20

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