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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.52, 10,111.68 and 6,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.52, 10,111.68 and 6,003.84 is: 8,997.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.52 : 10,111.68 = 6,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.52/10,111.68 = 6,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.52x = 10,111.68 × 6,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.52x = 60,708,908.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,708,908.85/6,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,997.22

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