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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.45, 10,143.09 and 3,063.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.45, 10,143.09 and 3,063.42 is: 4,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.45 : 10,143.09 = 3,063.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.45/10,143.09 = 3,063.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.45x = 10,143.09 × 3,063.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.45x = 31,072,544.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,072,544.77/6,759.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.90

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