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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,403.76, 10,261.38 and 7,265.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,403.76, 10,261.38 and 7,265.52 is: 10,069.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,403.76 : 10,261.38 = 7,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,403.76/10,261.38 = 7,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,403.76x = 10,261.38 × 7,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,403.76x = 74,554,261.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,554,261.62/7,403.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069.78

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