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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,087.19, 10,629.36 and 6,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,087.19, 10,629.36 and 6,735.92 is: 10,102.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,087.19 : 10,629.36 = 6,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,087.19/10,629.36 = 6,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,087.19x = 10,629.36 × 6,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,087.19x = 71,598,465.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,598,465.46/7,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102.53

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