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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.45, 10,067.31 and 3,201.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.45, 10,067.31 and 3,201.81 is: 4,802.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.45 : 10,067.31 = 3,201.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.45/10,067.31 = 3,201.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.45x = 10,067.31 × 3,201.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.45x = 32,233,613.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,233,613.83/6,711.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802.78

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