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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.44, 10,045.14 and 3,232.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.44, 10,045.14 and 3,232.12 is: 4,851.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.44 : 10,045.14 = 3,232.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.44/10,045.14 = 3,232.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.44x = 10,045.14 × 3,232.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.44x = 32,467,097.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,467,097.90/6,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851.31

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