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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.34, 10,092.60 and 3,038.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.34, 10,092.60 and 3,038.31 is: 4,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.34 : 10,092.60 = 3,038.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.34/10,092.60 = 3,038.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.34x = 10,092.60 × 3,038.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.34x = 30,664,447.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,664,447.51/6,734.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.45

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