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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,070.44, 10,583.76 and 6,020.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,070.44, 10,583.76 and 6,020.68 is: 9,012.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,070.44 : 10,583.76 = 6,020.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,070.44/10,583.76 = 6,020.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,070.44x = 10,583.76 × 6,020.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,070.44x = 63,721,432.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,721,432.16/7,070.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,012.37

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