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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,741.83, 10,149.14 and 6,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,741.83, 10,149.14 and 6,063.68 is: 9,128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,741.83 : 10,149.14 = 6,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,741.83/10,149.14 = 6,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,741.83x = 10,149.14 × 6,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,741.83x = 61,541,056.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,541,056.17/6,741.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128.25

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