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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,717.84, 10,080.18 and 3,019.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,717.84, 10,080.18 and 3,019.32 is: 4,530.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,717.84 : 10,080.18 = 3,019.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,717.84/10,080.18 = 3,019.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,717.84x = 10,080.18 × 3,019.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,717.84x = 30,435,289.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,435,289.08/6,717.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.52

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