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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,350.36, 11,080.61 and 6,861.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,350.36, 11,080.61 and 6,861.55 is: 10,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,350.36 : 11,080.61 = 6,861.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,350.36/11,080.61 = 6,861.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,350.36x = 11,080.61 × 6,861.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,350.36x = 76,030,159.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,030,159.55/7,350.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,343.73

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