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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332, 10,089 and 7,127.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332, 10,089 and 7,127.88 is: 9,808.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332 : 10,089 = 7,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332/10,089 = 7,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332x = 10,089 × 7,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332x = 71,913,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,913,181.32/7,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,808.13

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