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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,724.60, 10,075.44 and 4,381.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,724.60, 10,075.44 and 4,381.08 is: 6,564.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,724.60 : 10,075.44 = 4,381.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,724.60/10,075.44 = 4,381.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,724.60x = 10,075.44 × 4,381.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,724.60x = 44,141,308.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,141,308.68/6,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.15

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