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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,721.14, 10,088.19 and 3,027.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,721.14, 10,088.19 and 3,027.54 is: 4,544.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721.14 : 10,088.19 = 3,027.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721.14/10,088.19 = 3,027.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721.14x = 10,088.19 × 3,027.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721.14x = 30,542,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,542,398.75/6,721.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,544.23

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