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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737.58, 10,092.60 and 4,263.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737.58, 10,092.60 and 4,263.57 is: 6,386.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737.58 : 10,092.60 = 4,263.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737.58/10,092.60 = 4,263.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737.58x = 10,092.60 × 4,263.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737.58x = 43,030,506.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,030,506.58/6,737.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386.64

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