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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.18, 10,133.28 and 5,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.18, 10,133.28 and 5,109.24 is: 7,666.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.18 : 10,133.28 = 5,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.18/10,133.28 = 5,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.18x = 10,133.28 × 5,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.18x = 51,773,359.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,773,359.51/6,753.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,666.52

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