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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,061.88, 10,593 and 6,029.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,061.88, 10,593 and 6,029.04 is: 9,043.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061.88 : 10,593 = 6,029.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061.88/10,593 = 6,029.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061.88x = 10,593 × 6,029.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061.88x = 63,865,620.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,865,620.72/7,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.71

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