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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,741.04, 9,302.68 and 3,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,741.04, 9,302.68 and 3,910.10 is: 5,395.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,741.04 : 9,302.68 = 3,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,741.04/9,302.68 = 3,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,741.04x = 9,302.68 × 3,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,741.04x = 36,374,343.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,374,343.00/6,741.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.95

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