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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.20, 10,619.10 and 6,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.20, 10,619.10 and 6,181.80 is: 9,250.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.20 : 10,619.10 = 6,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.20/10,619.10 = 6,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.20x = 10,619.10 × 6,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.20x = 65,645,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,645,152.38/7,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,250.75

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