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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,074.24, 10,560 and 6,156.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,074.24, 10,560 and 6,156.48 is: 9,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074.24 : 10,560 = 6,156.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074.24/10,560 = 6,156.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074.24x = 10,560 × 6,156.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074.24x = 65,012,428.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,012,428.80/7,074.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,190.02

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