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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.20, 10,574.70 and 6,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.20, 10,574.70 and 6,286.60 is: 9,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.20 : 10,574.70 = 6,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.20/10,574.70 = 6,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.20x = 10,574.70 × 6,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.20x = 66,478,909.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,478,909.02/7,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,410.68

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