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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.04, 10,027.98 and 3,225

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.04, 10,027.98 and 3,225 is: 4,830.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.04 : 10,027.98 = 3,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.04/10,027.98 = 3,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.04x = 10,027.98 × 3,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.04x = 32,340,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,340,235.50/6,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830.48

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