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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.13, 10,056.47 and 3,192.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.13, 10,056.47 and 3,192.33 is: 4,788.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.13 : 10,056.47 = 3,192.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.13/10,056.47 = 3,192.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.13x = 10,056.47 × 3,192.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.13x = 32,103,554.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,103,554.91/6,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,788.62

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