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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.53, 10,095.09 and 3,036.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.53, 10,095.09 and 3,036.77 is: 4,551.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.53 : 10,095.09 = 3,036.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.53/10,095.09 = 3,036.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.53x = 10,095.09 × 3,036.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.53x = 30,656,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,656,466.46/6,735.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.46

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