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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.70, 10,097.70 and 3,222.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.70, 10,097.70 and 3,222.70 is: 4,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.70 : 10,097.70 = 3,222.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.70/10,097.70 = 3,222.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.70x = 10,097.70 × 3,222.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.70x = 32,541,857.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,541,857.79/6,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.40

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