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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.13, 11,207.78 and 6,293.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.13, 11,207.78 and 6,293.62 is: 9,443.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.13 : 11,207.78 = 6,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.13/11,207.78 = 6,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.13x = 11,207.78 × 6,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.13x = 70,537,508.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,537,508.36/7,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443.87

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