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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.67, 10,063.94 and 3,595.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.67, 10,063.94 and 3,595.85 is: 5,382.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.67 : 10,063.94 = 3,595.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.67/10,063.94 = 3,595.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.67x = 10,063.94 × 3,595.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.67x = 36,188,425.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,188,425.83/6,723.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382.25

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