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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.34, 10,527.32 and 6,185.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.34, 10,527.32 and 6,185.90 is: 9,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.34 : 10,527.32 = 6,185.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.34/10,527.32 = 6,185.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.34x = 10,527.32 × 6,185.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.34x = 65,120,955.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,120,955.78/7,059.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,224.80

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