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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,006.27, 10,507.30 and 5,770.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,006.27, 10,507.30 and 5,770.61 is: 8,654.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,006.27 : 10,507.30 = 5,770.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,006.27/10,507.30 = 5,770.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,006.27x = 10,507.30 × 5,770.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,006.27x = 60,633,530.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,633,530.45/7,006.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,654.18

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