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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.36, 10,134.54 and 3,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.36, 10,134.54 and 3,060.44 is: 4,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.36 : 10,134.54 = 3,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.36/10,134.54 = 3,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.36x = 10,134.54 × 3,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.36x = 31,016,100.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,016,100.92/6,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589.30

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