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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.07, 9,261.12 and 5,035.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.07, 9,261.12 and 5,035.33 is: 6,950.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.07 : 9,261.12 = 5,035.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.07/9,261.12 = 5,035.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.07x = 9,261.12 × 5,035.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.07x = 46,632,825.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,632,825.83/6,709.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950.71

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