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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.56, 10,130.43 and 3,055.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.56, 10,130.43 and 3,055.91 is: 4,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.56 : 10,130.43 = 3,055.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.56/10,130.43 = 3,055.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.56x = 10,130.43 × 3,055.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.56x = 30,957,643.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,957,643.15/6,753.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583.90

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