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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.83, 10,106.02 and 3,816.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.83, 10,106.02 and 3,816.09 is: 5,718.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.83 : 10,106.02 = 3,816.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.83/10,106.02 = 3,816.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.83x = 10,106.02 × 3,816.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.83x = 38,565,481.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,565,481.86/6,743.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718.63

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