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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.41, 10,024.90 and 5,483.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.41, 10,024.90 and 5,483.26 is: 8,187.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.41 : 10,024.90 = 5,483.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.41/10,024.90 = 5,483.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.41x = 10,024.90 × 5,483.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.41x = 54,969,133.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,969,133.17/6,713.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,187.96

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