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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955.77, 10,444.07 and 6,021.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955.77, 10,444.07 and 6,021.59 is: 9,041.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955.77 : 10,444.07 = 6,021.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955.77/10,444.07 = 6,021.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955.77x = 10,444.07 × 6,021.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955.77x = 62,889,912.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,889,912.12/6,955.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.41

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