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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,399.92, 10,213.16 and 7,067.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,399.92, 10,213.16 and 7,067.76 is: 9,754.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399.92 : 10,213.16 = 7,067.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399.92/10,213.16 = 7,067.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399.92x = 10,213.16 × 7,067.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399.92x = 72,184,163.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,184,163.72/7,399.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,754.72

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