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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.09, 10,389.92 and 7,029.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.09, 10,389.92 and 7,029.16 is: 9,703.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.09 : 10,389.92 = 7,029.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.09/10,389.92 = 7,029.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.09x = 10,389.92 × 7,029.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.09x = 73,032,348.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,032,348.95/7,526.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,703.89

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