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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,700.20, 10,031.10 and 4,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,700.20, 10,031.10 and 4,108.20 is: 6,150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,700.20 : 10,031.10 = 4,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,700.20/10,031.10 = 4,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,700.20x = 10,031.10 × 4,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,700.20x = 41,209,765.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,209,765.02/6,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.53

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