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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738.13, 10,100.94 and 3,443.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738.13, 10,100.94 and 3,443.95 is: 5,162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738.13 : 10,100.94 = 3,443.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738.13/10,100.94 = 3,443.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738.13x = 10,100.94 × 3,443.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738.13x = 34,787,132.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,787,132.31/6,738.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162.73

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