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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.41, 10,051.88 and 4,924.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.41, 10,051.88 and 4,924.95 is: 7,381.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.41 : 10,051.88 = 4,924.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.41/10,051.88 = 4,924.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.41x = 10,051.88 × 4,924.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.41x = 49,504,981.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,504,981.78/6,706.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381.74

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