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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.98, 10,620.09 and 6,729.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.98, 10,620.09 and 6,729.75 is: 10,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.98 : 10,620.09 = 6,729.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.98/10,620.09 = 6,729.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.98x = 10,620.09 × 6,729.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.98x = 71,470,550.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,470,550.68/7,080.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.31

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