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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.85, 10,041.38 and 4,358.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.85, 10,041.38 and 4,358.27 is: 6,530.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.85 : 10,041.38 = 4,358.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.85/10,041.38 = 4,358.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.85x = 10,041.38 × 4,358.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.85x = 43,763,064.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,763,064.87/6,701.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.00

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