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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.34, 10,093.49 and 5,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.34, 10,093.49 and 5,068.36 is: 7,595.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.34 : 10,093.49 = 5,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.34/10,093.49 = 5,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.34x = 10,093.49 × 5,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.34x = 51,157,440.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,157,440.98/6,735.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,595.38

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