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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.40, 10,022.10 and 4,845.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.40, 10,022.10 and 4,845.40 is: 7,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.40 : 10,022.10 = 4,845.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.40/10,022.10 = 4,845.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.40x = 10,022.10 × 4,845.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.40x = 48,561,083.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,561,083.34/6,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268.10

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