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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,044.60, 10,566.90 and 6,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,044.60, 10,566.90 and 6,180.60 is: 9,270.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,044.60 : 10,566.90 = 6,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,044.60/10,566.90 = 6,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,044.60x = 10,566.90 × 6,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,044.60x = 65,309,782.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,309,782.14/7,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,270.90

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