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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737.19, 10,092.12 and 3,403.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737.19, 10,092.12 and 3,403.38 is: 5,098.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737.19 : 10,092.12 = 3,403.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737.19/10,092.12 = 3,403.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737.19x = 10,092.12 × 3,403.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737.19x = 34,347,319.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,347,319.37/6,737.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098.17

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