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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,730.17, 10,087.33 and 3,028.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,730.17, 10,087.33 and 3,028.06 is: 4,538.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,730.17 : 10,087.33 = 3,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,730.17/10,087.33 = 3,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,730.17x = 10,087.33 × 3,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,730.17x = 30,545,040.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,545,040.48/6,730.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538.52

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