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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.05, 10,087.14 and 3,027.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.05, 10,087.14 and 3,027.02 is: 4,541.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.05 : 10,087.14 = 3,027.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.05/10,087.14 = 3,027.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.05x = 10,087.14 × 3,027.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.05x = 30,533,974.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,533,974.52/6,723.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.68

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