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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.90, 10,074.26 and 3,015.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.90, 10,074.26 and 3,015.37 is: 4,524.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.90 : 10,074.26 = 3,015.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.90/10,074.26 = 3,015.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.90x = 10,074.26 × 3,015.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.90x = 30,377,606.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,377,606.30/6,713.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.59

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