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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,497.30, 11,245.95 and 6,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,497.30, 11,245.95 and 6,266.10 is: 9,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,497.30 : 11,245.95 = 6,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,497.30/11,245.95 = 6,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,497.30x = 11,245.95 × 6,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,497.30x = 70,468,247.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,468,247.30/7,497.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399.15

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