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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.46, 10,071.54 and 3,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.46, 10,071.54 and 3,015.90 is: 4,524.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.46 : 10,071.54 = 3,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.46/10,071.54 = 3,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.46x = 10,071.54 × 3,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.46x = 30,374,757.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,374,757.49/6,713.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.46

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