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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,730.86, 10,089.82 and 3,445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,730.86, 10,089.82 and 3,445.50 is: 5,164.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,730.86 : 10,089.82 = 3,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,730.86/10,089.82 = 3,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,730.86x = 10,089.82 × 3,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,730.86x = 34,764,497.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,764,497.57/6,730.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,164.94

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