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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,999.92, 10,507.47 and 6,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,999.92, 10,507.47 and 6,224.90 is: 9,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,999.92 : 10,507.47 = 6,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,999.92/10,507.47 = 6,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,999.92x = 10,507.47 × 6,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,999.92x = 65,407,968.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,407,968.24/6,999.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,344.10

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