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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,745.43, 10,113.75 and 3,235.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,745.43, 10,113.75 and 3,235.37 is: 4,850.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,745.43 : 10,113.75 = 3,235.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,745.43/10,113.75 = 3,235.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,745.43x = 10,113.75 × 3,235.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,745.43x = 32,721,672.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,721,672.77/6,745.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,850.94

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