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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243.64, 10,847.06 and 6,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243.64, 10,847.06 and 6,070.56 is: 9,090.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243.64 : 10,847.06 = 6,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243.64/10,847.06 = 6,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243.64x = 10,847.06 × 6,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243.64x = 65,847,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,847,728.55/7,243.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,090.42

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