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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.10, 10,132.29 and 4,811.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.10, 10,132.29 and 4,811.67 is: 7,214.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.10 : 10,132.29 = 4,811.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.10/10,132.29 = 4,811.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.10x = 10,132.29 × 4,811.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.10x = 48,753,235.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,753,235.82/6,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214.04

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