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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,251.13, 10,885.88 and 6,033.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,251.13, 10,885.88 and 6,033.43 is: 9,057.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,251.13 : 10,885.88 = 6,033.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,251.13/10,885.88 = 6,033.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,251.13x = 10,885.88 × 6,033.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,251.13x = 65,679,194.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,679,194.97/7,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.79

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