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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.38, 11,021.82 and 6,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.38, 11,021.82 and 6,306.58 is: 9,465.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.38 : 11,021.82 = 6,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.38/11,021.82 = 6,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.38x = 11,021.82 × 6,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.38x = 69,509,989.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,509,989.58/7,343.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,465.67

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