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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.43, 10,967.33 and 7,248.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.43, 10,967.33 and 7,248.98 is: 10,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.43 : 10,967.33 = 7,248.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.43/10,967.33 = 7,248.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.43x = 10,967.33 × 7,248.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.43x = 79,501,939.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,501,939.67/7,308.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,878.12

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