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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.06, 10,097.51 and 4,098.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.06, 10,097.51 and 4,098.88 is: 6,147.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.06 : 10,097.51 = 4,098.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.06/10,097.51 = 4,098.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.06x = 10,097.51 × 4,098.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.06x = 41,388,481.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,388,481.79/6,732.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147.97

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