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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,446.04, 10,342.90 and 7,326.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,446.04, 10,342.90 and 7,326.97 is: 10,177.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,446.04 : 10,342.90 = 7,326.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,446.04/10,342.90 = 7,326.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,446.04x = 10,342.90 × 7,326.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,446.04x = 75,782,118.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,782,118.01/7,446.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177.51

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