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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,997.73, 10,445.39 and 6,167.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,997.73, 10,445.39 and 6,167.37 is: 9,205.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,997.73 : 10,445.39 = 6,167.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,997.73/10,445.39 = 6,167.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,997.73x = 10,445.39 × 6,167.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,997.73x = 64,420,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,420,554.09/6,997.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,205.93

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