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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,000.25, 10,449.17 and 6,169.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,000.25, 10,449.17 and 6,169.91 is: 9,209.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,000.25 : 10,449.17 = 6,169.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,000.25/10,449.17 = 6,169.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,000.25x = 10,449.17 × 6,169.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,000.25x = 64,470,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,470,401.65/7,000.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,209.73

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