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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,999.06, 10,503.45 and 4,083.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,999.06, 10,503.45 and 4,083.06 is: 6,127.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,999.06 : 10,503.45 = 4,083.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,999.06/10,503.45 = 4,083.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,999.06x = 10,503.45 × 4,083.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,999.06x = 42,886,216.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,886,216.56/6,999.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.43

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