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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.39, 10,106.37 and 5,564.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.39, 10,106.37 and 5,564.12 is: 8,334.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.39 : 10,106.37 = 5,564.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.39/10,106.37 = 5,564.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.39x = 10,106.37 × 5,564.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.39x = 56,233,004.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,004.91/6,747.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,334.04

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