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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.88, 10,599 and 6,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.88, 10,599 and 6,033.04 is: 9,049.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.88 : 10,599 = 6,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.88/10,599 = 6,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.88x = 10,599 × 6,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.88x = 63,944,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,944,190.96/7,065.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.71

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