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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.53, 10,111.77 and 6,518.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.53, 10,111.77 and 6,518.07 is: 9,762.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.53 : 10,111.77 = 6,518.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.53/10,111.77 = 6,518.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.53x = 10,111.77 × 6,518.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.53x = 65,909,224.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,909,224.68/6,751.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,762.12

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