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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.24, 10,064.64 and 4,734

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.24, 10,064.64 and 4,734 is: 7,102.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.24 : 10,064.64 = 4,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.24/10,064.64 = 4,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.24x = 10,064.64 × 4,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.24x = 47,646,005.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,646,005.76/6,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,102.61

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