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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365.56, 10,159.94 and 6,023.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365.56, 10,159.94 and 6,023.16 is: 8,308.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365.56 : 10,159.94 = 6,023.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365.56/10,159.94 = 6,023.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365.56x = 10,159.94 × 6,023.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365.56x = 61,194,944.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,194,944.21/7,365.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,308.25

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