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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,717.08, 10,082.02 and 4,125.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,717.08, 10,082.02 and 4,125.08 is: 6,191.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,717.08 : 10,082.02 = 4,125.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,717.08/10,082.02 = 4,125.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,717.08x = 10,082.02 × 4,125.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,717.08x = 41,589,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,589,139.06/6,717.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.55

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