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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.30, 10,093.17 and 3,268.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.30, 10,093.17 and 3,268.62 is: 4,900.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.30 : 10,093.17 = 3,268.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.30/10,093.17 = 3,268.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.30x = 10,093.17 × 3,268.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.30x = 32,990,737.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,990,737.33/6,732.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900.37

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