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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.50, 10,063.60 and 4,365.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.50, 10,063.60 and 4,365.46 is: 6,555.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.50 : 10,063.60 = 4,365.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.50/10,063.60 = 4,365.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.50x = 10,063.60 × 4,365.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.50x = 43,932,243.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,932,243.26/6,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555.58

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