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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737.19, 10,110.10 and 3,272.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737.19, 10,110.10 and 3,272.55 is: 4,910.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737.19 : 10,110.10 = 3,272.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737.19/10,110.10 = 3,272.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737.19x = 10,110.10 × 3,272.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737.19x = 33,085,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,085,807.76/6,737.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.92

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