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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.29, 10,113.32 and 3,454.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.29, 10,113.32 and 3,454.69 is: 5,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.29 : 10,113.32 = 3,454.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.29/10,113.32 = 3,454.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.29x = 10,113.32 × 3,454.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.29x = 34,938,385.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,938,385.47/6,743.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,181.21

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