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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,780.97, 10,143.37 and 6,366.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,780.97, 10,143.37 and 6,366.25 is: 9,523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,780.97 : 10,143.37 = 6,366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,780.97/10,143.37 = 6,366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,780.97x = 10,143.37 × 6,366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,780.97x = 64,575,229.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,575,229.26/6,780.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523.01

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