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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,756.26, 10,134.59 and 4,898.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,756.26, 10,134.59 and 4,898.52 is: 7,347.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756.26 : 10,134.59 = 4,898.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756.26/10,134.59 = 4,898.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756.26x = 10,134.59 × 4,898.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756.26x = 49,644,467.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,644,467.31/6,756.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,347.93

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