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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.24, 10,066.14 and 4,735

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.24, 10,066.14 and 4,735 is: 7,104.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.24 : 10,066.14 = 4,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.24/10,066.14 = 4,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.24x = 10,066.14 × 4,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.24x = 47,663,172.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,663,172.90/6,709.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104.11

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