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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.80, 10,593.90 and 6,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.80, 10,593.90 and 6,950.10 is: 10,427.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.80 : 10,593.90 = 6,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.80/10,593.90 = 6,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.80x = 10,593.90 × 6,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.80x = 73,628,664.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,628,664.39/7,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.81

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