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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,115.82, 10,651.85 and 6,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,115.82, 10,651.85 and 6,066.06 is: 9,080.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,115.82 : 10,651.85 = 6,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,115.82/10,651.85 = 6,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,115.82x = 10,651.85 × 6,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,115.82x = 64,614,761.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,614,761.21/7,115.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.44

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