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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.66, 10,463.16 and 6,929.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.66, 10,463.16 and 6,929.55 is: 10,317.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.66 : 10,463.16 = 6,929.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.66/10,463.16 = 6,929.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.66x = 10,463.16 × 6,929.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.66x = 72,504,990.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,504,990.38/7,027.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,317.09

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