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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.95, 10,125.54 and 3,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.95, 10,125.54 and 3,244.77 is: 4,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.95 : 10,125.54 = 3,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.95/10,125.54 = 3,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.95x = 10,125.54 × 3,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.95x = 32,855,048.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,855,048.43/6,759.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.25

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