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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.06, 10,093.31 and 5,722.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.06, 10,093.31 and 5,722.56 is: 8,555.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.06 : 10,093.31 = 5,722.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.06/10,093.31 = 5,722.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.06x = 10,093.31 × 5,722.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.06x = 57,759,611.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,759,611.61/6,751.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,555.64

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