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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,288.04, 8,667.54 and 5,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,288.04, 8,667.54 and 5,025.10 is: 6,926.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288.04 : 8,667.54 = 5,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288.04/8,667.54 = 5,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288.04x = 8,667.54 × 5,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288.04x = 43,555,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,555,255.25/6,288.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926.68

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