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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800.20, 10,185.90 and 6,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800.20, 10,185.90 and 6,070.60 is: 9,093.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800.20 : 10,185.90 = 6,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800.20/10,185.90 = 6,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800.20x = 10,185.90 × 6,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800.20x = 61,834,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,834,524.54/6,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.04

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