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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,081.52, 10,623.94 and 6,963.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,081.52, 10,623.94 and 6,963.98 is: 10,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,081.52 : 10,623.94 = 6,963.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,081.52/10,623.94 = 6,963.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,081.52x = 10,623.94 × 6,963.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,081.52x = 73,984,835.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,984,835.15/7,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.60

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