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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316.65, 10,959.18 and 6,803.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316.65, 10,959.18 and 6,803.92 is: 10,191.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316.65 : 10,959.18 = 6,803.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316.65/10,959.18 = 6,803.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316.65x = 10,959.18 × 6,803.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316.65x = 74,565,383.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,565,383.99/7,316.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.19

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