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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,712.52, 10,070.36 and 6,600.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,712.52, 10,070.36 and 6,600.94 is: 9,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,712.52 : 10,070.36 = 6,600.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,712.52/10,070.36 = 6,600.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,712.52x = 10,070.36 × 6,600.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,712.52x = 66,473,808.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,473,808.71/6,712.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902.97

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