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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.20, 10,933.20 and 6,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.20, 10,933.20 and 6,525.60 is: 9,769.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.20 : 10,933.20 = 6,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.20/10,933.20 = 6,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.20x = 10,933.20 × 6,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.20x = 71,345,689.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,345,689.92/7,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,769.10

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