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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,098.84, 10,637.46 and 6,364.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,098.84, 10,637.46 and 6,364.44 is: 9,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,098.84 : 10,637.46 = 6,364.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,098.84/10,637.46 = 6,364.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,098.84x = 10,637.46 × 6,364.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,098.84x = 67,701,475.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,701,475.92/7,098.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,536.98

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