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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,744.32, 10,108.80 and 3,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,744.32, 10,108.80 and 3,273.60 is: 4,906.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,744.32 : 10,108.80 = 3,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,744.32/10,108.80 = 3,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,744.32x = 10,108.80 × 3,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,744.32x = 33,092,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,092,167.68/6,744.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,906.67

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