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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.34, 10,128.60 and 3,062.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.34, 10,128.60 and 3,062.31 is: 4,589.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.34 : 10,128.60 = 3,062.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.34/10,128.60 = 3,062.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.34x = 10,128.60 × 3,062.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.34x = 31,016,913.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,016,913.07/6,758.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589.43

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