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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,503.20, 11,233.20 and 6,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,503.20, 11,233.20 and 6,725.60 is: 10,069.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,503.20 : 11,233.20 = 6,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,503.20/11,233.20 = 6,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,503.20x = 11,233.20 × 6,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,503.20x = 75,550,009.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,550,009.92/7,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069.04

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