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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.32, 10,133.01 and 4,287.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.32, 10,133.01 and 4,287.48 is: 6,433.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.32 : 10,133.01 = 4,287.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.32/10,133.01 = 4,287.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.32x = 10,133.01 × 4,287.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.32x = 43,445,077.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,445,077.71/6,753.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.14

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