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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,715.06, 10,047.25 and 6,032.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,715.06, 10,047.25 and 6,032.97 is: 9,026.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,715.06 : 10,047.25 = 6,032.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,715.06/10,047.25 = 6,032.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,715.06x = 10,047.25 × 6,032.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,715.06x = 60,614,757.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,614,757.83/6,715.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,026.69

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