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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,662.70, 11,494.05 and 7,360.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,662.70, 11,494.05 and 7,360.30 is: 11,040.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,662.70 : 11,494.05 = 7,360.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,662.70/11,494.05 = 7,360.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,662.70x = 11,494.05 × 7,360.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,662.70x = 84,599,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,599,656.22/7,662.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,040.45

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