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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.53, 10,086.14 and 6,020.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.53, 10,086.14 and 6,020.41 is: 8,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.53 : 10,086.14 = 6,020.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.53/10,086.14 = 6,020.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.53x = 10,086.14 × 6,020.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.53x = 60,722,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,722,698.12/6,758.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,984.60

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