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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.80, 10,127.04 and 4,564.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.80, 10,127.04 and 4,564.76 is: 6,838.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.80 : 10,127.04 = 4,564.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.80/10,127.04 = 4,564.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.80x = 10,127.04 × 4,564.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.80x = 46,227,507.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,227,507.11/6,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.59

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