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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,361.44, 10,995.23 and 6,377.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,361.44, 10,995.23 and 6,377.29 is: 9,525.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,361.44 : 10,995.23 = 6,377.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,361.44/10,995.23 = 6,377.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,361.44x = 10,995.23 × 6,377.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,361.44x = 70,119,758.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,119,758.78/7,361.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.28

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