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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,112.70, 10,647.45 and 6,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,112.70, 10,647.45 and 6,335.10 is: 9,483.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112.70 : 10,647.45 = 6,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112.70/10,647.45 = 6,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112.70x = 10,647.45 × 6,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112.70x = 67,452,660.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,452,660.50/7,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,483.41

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