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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.27, 10,091.93 and 3,446.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.27, 10,091.93 and 3,446.91 is: 5,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.27 : 10,091.93 = 3,446.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.27/10,091.93 = 3,446.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.27x = 10,091.93 × 3,446.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.27x = 34,785,957.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,785,957.20/6,732.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.05

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