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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,746.14, 10,132.54 and 4,083.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,746.14, 10,132.54 and 4,083.11 is: 6,132.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746.14 : 10,132.54 = 4,083.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746.14/10,132.54 = 4,083.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746.14x = 10,132.54 × 4,083.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746.14x = 41,372,275.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,372,275.49/6,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.74

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