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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.88, 10,542.26 and 6,035.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.88, 10,542.26 and 6,035.44 is: 9,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.88 : 10,542.26 = 6,035.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.88/10,542.26 = 6,035.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.88x = 10,542.26 × 6,035.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.88x = 63,627,177.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,627,177.69/7,068.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,001.03

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