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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.54, 10,095.57 and 2,834.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.54, 10,095.57 and 2,834.82 is: 4,250.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.54 : 10,095.57 = 2,834.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.54/10,095.57 = 2,834.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.54x = 10,095.57 × 2,834.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.54x = 28,619,123.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,619,123.75/6,732.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250.87

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