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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.91, 10,116.93 and 6,767.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.91, 10,116.93 and 6,767.16 is: 9,344.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.91 : 10,116.93 = 6,767.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.91/10,116.93 = 6,767.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.91x = 10,116.93 × 6,767.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.91x = 68,462,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,462,884.02/7,326.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,344.03

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