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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,770.02, 10,105.99 and 5,851.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,770.02, 10,105.99 and 5,851.48 is: 8,734.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,770.02 : 10,105.99 = 5,851.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,770.02/10,105.99 = 5,851.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,770.02x = 10,105.99 × 5,851.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,770.02x = 59,134,969.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,134,969.11/6,770.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,734.83

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