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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.24, 10,097.88 and 4,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.24, 10,097.88 and 4,773.84 is: 7,186.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.24 : 10,097.88 = 4,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.24/10,097.88 = 4,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.24x = 10,097.88 × 4,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.24x = 48,205,663.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,205,663.46/6,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186.04

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