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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,081.47, 10,620.77 and 6,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,081.47, 10,620.77 and 6,730.20 is: 10,093.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,081.47 : 10,620.77 = 6,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,081.47/10,620.77 = 6,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,081.47x = 10,620.77 × 6,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,081.47x = 71,479,872.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,479,872.60/7,081.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.93

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