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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,033.23, 10,566.27 and 6,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,033.23, 10,566.27 and 6,049.08 is: 9,087.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,033.23 : 10,566.27 = 6,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,033.23/10,566.27 = 6,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,033.23x = 10,566.27 × 6,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,033.23x = 63,916,212.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,916,212.53/7,033.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,087.75

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