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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.17, 9,779.33 and 6,679.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.17, 9,779.33 and 6,679.67 is: 9,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.17 : 9,779.33 = 6,679.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.17/9,779.33 = 6,679.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.17x = 9,779.33 × 6,679.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.17x = 65,322,614.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,322,614.93/7,054.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,260.14

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