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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.84, 9,249.95 and 4,051.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.84, 9,249.95 and 4,051.39 is: 5,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.84 : 9,249.95 = 4,051.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.84/9,249.95 = 4,051.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.84x = 9,249.95 × 4,051.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.84x = 37,475,134.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,475,134.67/6,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.10

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