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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,727.44, 10,091.16 and 4,145.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,727.44, 10,091.16 and 4,145.52 is: 6,218.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727.44 : 10,091.16 = 4,145.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727.44/10,091.16 = 4,145.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727.44x = 10,091.16 × 4,145.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727.44x = 41,833,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,833,105.60/6,727.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218.28

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