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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9.10, 13.63 and 7.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9.10, 13.63 and 7.30 is: 10.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9.10 : 13.63 = 7.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9.10/13.63 = 7.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9.10x = 13.63 × 7.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9.10x = 99.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99.50/9.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10.93

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