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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,341.76, 10,133.12 and 6,751.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,341.76, 10,133.12 and 6,751.36 is: 9,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,341.76 : 10,133.12 = 6,751.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,341.76/10,133.12 = 6,751.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,341.76x = 10,133.12 × 6,751.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,341.76x = 68,412,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,412,341.04/7,341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,318.25

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