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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,099.75, 10,659.05 and 6,066.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,099.75, 10,659.05 and 6,066.39 is: 9,107.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099.75 : 10,659.05 = 6,066.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099.75/10,659.05 = 6,066.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099.75x = 10,659.05 × 6,066.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099.75x = 64,661,954.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,661,954.33/7,099.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.64

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