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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.63, 10,095.76 and 2,983.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.63, 10,095.76 and 2,983.38 is: 4,472.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.63 : 10,095.76 = 2,983.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.63/10,095.76 = 2,983.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.63x = 10,095.76 × 2,983.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.63x = 30,119,444.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,119,444.87/6,733.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472.99

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