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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,101.46, 10,651.38 and 6,058.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,101.46, 10,651.38 and 6,058.99 is: 9,087.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101.46 : 10,651.38 = 6,058.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101.46/10,651.38 = 6,058.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101.46x = 10,651.38 × 6,058.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101.46x = 64,536,604.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,536,604.91/7,101.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,087.79

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