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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,490.10, 11,235.15 and 6,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,490.10, 11,235.15 and 6,323.70 is: 9,485.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,490.10 : 11,235.15 = 6,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,490.10/11,235.15 = 6,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,490.10x = 11,235.15 × 6,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,490.10x = 71,047,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,047,718.06/7,490.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,485.55

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