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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.36, 10,061.40 and 6,706.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.36, 10,061.40 and 6,706.36 is: 10,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.36 : 10,061.40 = 6,706.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.36/10,061.40 = 6,706.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.36x = 10,061.40 × 6,706.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.36x = 67,475,370.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,475,370.50/6,706.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,061.40

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