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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.21, 10,092.29 and 4,264.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.21, 10,092.29 and 4,264.83 is: 6,390.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.21 : 10,092.29 = 4,264.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.21/10,092.29 = 4,264.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.21x = 10,092.29 × 4,264.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.21x = 43,041,879.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,041,879.84/6,735.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390.58

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