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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737.02, 10,096.30 and 3,443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737.02, 10,096.30 and 3,443.19 is: 5,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737.02 : 10,096.30 = 3,443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737.02/10,096.30 = 3,443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737.02x = 10,096.30 × 3,443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737.02x = 34,763,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,763,479.20/6,737.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,160.07

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