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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.60, 10,956.60 and 6,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.60, 10,956.60 and 6,445.80 is: 9,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.60 : 10,956.60 = 6,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.60/10,956.60 = 6,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.60x = 10,956.60 × 6,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.60x = 70,624,052.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,624,052.28/7,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,647.30

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