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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.44, 10,130.95 and 3,475.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.44, 10,130.95 and 3,475.29 is: 5,208.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.44 : 10,130.95 = 3,475.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.44/10,130.95 = 3,475.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.44x = 10,130.95 × 3,475.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.44x = 35,207,989.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,207,989.23/6,759.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,208.71

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