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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,720.60, 10,069.44 and 4,377.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,720.60, 10,069.44 and 4,377.06 is: 6,558.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,720.60 : 10,069.44 = 4,377.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,720.60/10,069.44 = 4,377.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,720.60x = 10,069.44 × 4,377.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,720.60x = 44,074,543.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,074,543.05/6,720.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558.13

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