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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,722.20, 10,084.38 and 3,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,722.20, 10,084.38 and 3,025.72 is: 4,539.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,722.20 : 10,084.38 = 3,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,722.20/10,084.38 = 3,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,722.20x = 10,084.38 × 3,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,722.20x = 30,512,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,512,510.25/6,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,539.07

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