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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.02, 10,128.51 and 3,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.02, 10,128.51 and 3,466.50 is: 5,200.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.02 : 10,128.51 = 3,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.02/10,128.51 = 3,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.02x = 10,128.51 × 3,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.02x = 35,110,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,110,479.92/6,751.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200.77

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