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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.07, 10,981.87 and 6,167.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.07, 10,981.87 and 6,167.32 is: 9,239.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.07 : 10,981.87 = 6,167.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.07/10,981.87 = 6,167.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.07x = 10,981.87 × 6,167.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.07x = 67,728,663.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,728,663.62/7,330.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,239.84

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