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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.56, 10,952.94 and 6,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.56, 10,952.94 and 6,507.08 is: 9,731.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.56 : 10,952.94 = 6,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.56/10,952.94 = 6,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.56x = 10,952.94 × 6,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.56x = 71,271,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,271,656.82/7,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,731.83

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