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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.31, 10,105.79 and 3,269.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.31, 10,105.79 and 3,269.67 is: 4,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.31 : 10,105.79 = 3,269.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.31/10,105.79 = 3,269.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.31x = 10,105.79 × 3,269.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.31x = 33,042,582.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,042,582.04/6,734.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,906.60

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