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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.96, 10,113.26 and 4,650.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.96, 10,113.26 and 4,650.82 is: 6,982.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.96 : 10,113.26 = 4,650.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.96/10,113.26 = 4,650.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.96x = 10,113.26 × 4,650.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.96x = 47,034,903.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,034,903.34/6,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,982.66

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