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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,302.70, 10,249.70 and 7,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,302.70, 10,249.70 and 7,302.70 is: 10,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,302.70 : 10,249.70 = 7,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,302.70/10,249.70 = 7,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,302.70x = 10,249.70 × 7,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,302.70x = 74,850,484.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,850,484.19/7,302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,249.70

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