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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,368.60, 10,296.60 and 7,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,368.60, 10,296.60 and 7,368.60 is: 10,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,368.60 : 10,296.60 = 7,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,368.60/10,296.60 = 7,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,368.60x = 10,296.60 × 7,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,368.60x = 75,871,526.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,871,526.76/7,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,296.60

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