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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.45, 10,093.82 and 2,834.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.45, 10,093.82 and 2,834.73 is: 4,250.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.45 : 10,093.82 = 2,834.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.45/10,093.82 = 2,834.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.45x = 10,093.82 × 2,834.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.45x = 28,613,240.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,613,240.19/6,732.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250.05

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