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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.67, 10,071.20 and 3,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.67, 10,071.20 and 3,203.08 is: 4,804.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.67 : 10,071.20 = 3,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.67/10,071.20 = 3,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.67x = 10,071.20 × 3,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.67x = 32,258,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,258,843.28/6,713.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804.95

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