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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.25, 10,094.15 and 4,638.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.25, 10,094.15 and 4,638.31 is: 6,963.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.25 : 10,094.15 = 4,638.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.25/10,094.15 = 4,638.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.25x = 10,094.15 × 4,638.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.25x = 46,819,796.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,819,796.89/6,723.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.86

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