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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,100.46, 10,649.88 and 6,057.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,100.46, 10,649.88 and 6,057.99 is: 9,086.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,100.46 : 10,649.88 = 6,057.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,100.46/10,649.88 = 6,057.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,100.46x = 10,649.88 × 6,057.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,100.46x = 64,516,866.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,516,866.54/7,100.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.29

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