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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.45, 10,141.47 and 4,164.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.45, 10,141.47 and 4,164.21 is: 6,247.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.45 : 10,141.47 = 4,164.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.45/10,141.47 = 4,164.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.45x = 10,141.47 × 4,164.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.45x = 42,231,210.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,231,210.79/6,759.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.73

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