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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,717.04, 10,064.18 and 4,114.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,717.04, 10,064.18 and 4,114.54 is: 6,164.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,717.04 : 10,064.18 = 4,114.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,717.04/10,064.18 = 4,114.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,717.04x = 10,064.18 × 4,114.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,717.04x = 41,409,471.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,409,471.18/6,717.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.84

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