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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.53, 10,105.16 and 3,036.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.53, 10,105.16 and 3,036.29 is: 4,556.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.53 : 10,105.16 = 3,036.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.53/10,105.16 = 3,036.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.53x = 10,105.16 × 3,036.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.53x = 30,682,130.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,130.55/6,733.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556.62

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