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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,746.04, 10,108.86 and 3,454.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,746.04, 10,108.86 and 3,454.62 is: 5,176.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746.04 : 10,108.86 = 3,454.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746.04/10,108.86 = 3,454.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746.04x = 10,108.86 × 3,454.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746.04x = 34,922,269.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,922,269.93/6,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,176.71

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