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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,064.33, 10,596.49 and 6,597.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,064.33, 10,596.49 and 6,597.27 is: 9,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064.33 : 10,596.49 = 6,597.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064.33/10,596.49 = 6,597.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064.33x = 10,596.49 × 6,597.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064.33x = 69,907,905.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,907,905.58/7,064.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,895.90

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