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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,309.20, 10,963.80 and 6,507.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,309.20, 10,963.80 and 6,507.30 is: 9,760.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,309.20 : 10,963.80 = 6,507.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,309.20/10,963.80 = 6,507.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,309.20x = 10,963.80 × 6,507.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,309.20x = 71,344,735.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,344,735.74/7,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,760.95

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