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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.02, 10,149.72 and 5,603.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.02, 10,149.72 and 5,603.14 is: 8,392.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.02 : 10,149.72 = 5,603.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.02/10,149.72 = 5,603.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.02x = 10,149.72 × 5,603.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.02x = 56,870,302.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,870,302.12/6,776.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.88

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