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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.56, 10,104.66 and 3,268.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.56, 10,104.66 and 3,268.92 is: 4,905.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.56 : 10,104.66 = 3,268.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.56/10,104.66 = 3,268.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.56x = 10,104.66 × 3,268.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.56x = 33,031,325.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,031,325.17/6,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,905.48

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