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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.44, 10,062.43 and 3,009.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.44, 10,062.43 and 3,009.59 is: 4,514.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.44 : 10,062.43 = 3,009.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.44/10,062.43 = 3,009.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.44x = 10,062.43 × 3,009.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.44x = 30,283,768.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,283,768.60/6,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,514.95

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