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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.07, 10,092.35 and 3,032.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.07, 10,092.35 and 3,032.88 is: 4,549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.07 : 10,092.35 = 3,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.07/10,092.35 = 3,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.07x = 10,092.35 × 3,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.07x = 30,608,871.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,608,871.30/6,728.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549.43

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