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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.52, 10,088.10 and 4,984.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.52, 10,088.10 and 4,984.74 is: 7,466.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.52 : 10,088.10 = 4,984.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.52/10,088.10 = 4,984.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.52x = 10,088.10 × 4,984.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.52x = 50,286,555.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,286,555.59/6,734.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,466.98

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