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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847.26, 10,288.19 and 6,570.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847.26, 10,288.19 and 6,570.47 is: 9,872.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847.26 : 10,288.19 = 6,570.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847.26/10,288.19 = 6,570.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847.26x = 10,288.19 × 6,570.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847.26x = 67,598,243.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,598,243.75/6,847.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,872.31

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