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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,717.06, 10,050.24 and 6,034.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,717.06, 10,050.24 and 6,034.98 is: 9,029.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,717.06 : 10,050.24 = 6,034.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,717.06/10,050.24 = 6,034.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,717.06x = 10,050.24 × 6,034.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,717.06x = 60,652,997.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,652,997.40/6,717.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029.69

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