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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.40, 10,047.24 and 4,504.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.40, 10,047.24 and 4,504.68 is: 6,753.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.40 : 10,047.24 = 4,504.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.40/10,047.24 = 4,504.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.40x = 10,047.24 × 4,504.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.40x = 45,259,601.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,259,601.08/6,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.75

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