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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,032.66, 10,537.65 and 6,054.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,032.66, 10,537.65 and 6,054.18 is: 9,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,032.66 : 10,537.65 = 6,054.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,032.66/10,537.65 = 6,054.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,032.66x = 10,537.65 × 6,054.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,032.66x = 63,796,829.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,796,829.88/7,032.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,071.51

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