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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,359.40, 11,039.10 and 7,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,359.40, 11,039.10 and 7,100.20 is: 10,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,359.40 : 11,039.10 = 7,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,359.40/11,039.10 = 7,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,359.40x = 11,039.10 × 7,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,359.40x = 78,379,817.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,379,817.82/7,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.30

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