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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,062.54, 10,541.42 and 6,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,062.54, 10,541.42 and 6,232.20 is: 9,302.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,062.54 : 10,541.42 = 6,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,062.54/10,541.42 = 6,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,062.54x = 10,541.42 × 6,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,062.54x = 65,696,206.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,696,206.56/7,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,302.07

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