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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,720.82, 10,084.55 and 3,025.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,720.82, 10,084.55 and 3,025.73 is: 4,540.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,720.82 : 10,084.55 = 3,025.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,720.82/10,084.55 = 3,025.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,720.82x = 10,084.55 × 3,025.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,720.82x = 30,513,135.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,513,135.55/6,720.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540.09

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