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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.25, 10,132.02 and 3,244.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.25, 10,132.02 and 3,244.09 is: 4,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.25 : 10,132.02 = 3,244.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.25/10,132.02 = 3,244.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.25x = 10,132.02 × 3,244.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.25x = 32,869,184.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,869,184.76/6,759.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862.84

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