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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,177.04, 10,757.24 and 6,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,177.04, 10,757.24 and 6,356.96 is: 9,528.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177.04 : 10,757.24 = 6,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177.04/10,757.24 = 6,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177.04x = 10,757.24 × 6,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177.04x = 68,383,344.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,383,344.39/7,177.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,528.07

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