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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.42, 10,052.36 and 3,194.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.42, 10,052.36 and 3,194.02 is: 4,791.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.42 : 10,052.36 = 3,194.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.42/10,052.36 = 3,194.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.42x = 10,052.36 × 3,194.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.42x = 32,107,438.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,107,438.89/6,701.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791.14

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