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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,712.67, 10,069.69 and 3,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,712.67, 10,069.69 and 3,202.08 is: 4,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,712.67 : 10,069.69 = 3,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,712.67/10,069.69 = 3,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,712.67x = 10,069.69 × 3,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,712.67x = 32,243,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,243,952.96/6,712.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,803.45

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