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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.10, 10,121.49 and 6,524.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.10, 10,121.49 and 6,524.55 is: 9,771.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.10 : 10,121.49 = 6,524.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.10/10,121.49 = 6,524.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.10x = 10,121.49 × 6,524.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.10x = 66,038,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,038,167.58/6,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.71

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