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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,185.61, 10,765.46 and 6,014.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,185.61, 10,765.46 and 6,014.35 is: 9,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185.61 : 10,765.46 = 6,014.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185.61/10,765.46 = 6,014.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185.61x = 10,765.46 × 6,014.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185.61x = 64,747,239.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,747,239.01/7,185.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.68

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