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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.29, 10,098.06 and 4,026.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.29, 10,098.06 and 4,026.71 is: 6,038.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.29 : 10,098.06 = 4,026.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.29/10,098.06 = 4,026.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.29x = 10,098.06 × 4,026.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.29x = 40,661,984.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,661,984.43/6,733.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038.95

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