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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089, 10,645.65 and 6,719.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089, 10,645.65 and 6,719.64 is: 10,090.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089 : 10,645.65 = 6,719.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089/10,645.65 = 6,719.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089x = 10,645.65 × 6,719.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089x = 71,534,935.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,534,935.57/7,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,090.98

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