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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,736.30, 10,106.24 and 6,000.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,736.30, 10,106.24 and 6,000.95 is: 9,003.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,736.30 : 10,106.24 = 6,000.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,736.30/10,106.24 = 6,000.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,736.30x = 10,106.24 × 6,000.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,736.30x = 60,647,036.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,647,036.19/6,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,003.02

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