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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.10, 9,724.59 and 6,908.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.10, 9,724.59 and 6,908.04 is: 9,513.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.10 : 9,724.59 = 6,908.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.10/9,724.59 = 6,908.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.10x = 9,724.59 × 6,908.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.10x = 67,177,856.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,177,856.70/7,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,513.79

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