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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,995.28, 10,410.36 and 6,762

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,995.28, 10,410.36 and 6,762 is: 10,063.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,995.28 : 10,410.36 = 6,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,995.28/10,410.36 = 6,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,995.28x = 10,410.36 × 6,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,995.28x = 70,394,854.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,394,854.32/6,995.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063.19

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