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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,357.80, 11,036.70 and 6,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,357.80, 11,036.70 and 6,628.80 is: 9,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,357.80 : 11,036.70 = 6,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,357.80/11,036.70 = 6,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,357.80x = 11,036.70 × 6,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,357.80x = 73,160,076.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,160,076.96/7,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,943.20

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