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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.10, 10,058.15 and 4,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.10, 10,058.15 and 4,112.90 is: 6,166.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.10 : 10,058.15 = 4,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.10/10,058.15 = 4,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.10x = 10,058.15 × 4,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.10x = 41,368,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,368,165.14/6,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.90

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