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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.26, 10,141.98 and 3,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.26, 10,141.98 and 3,062.48 is: 4,594.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.26 : 10,141.98 = 3,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.26/10,141.98 = 3,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.26x = 10,141.98 × 3,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.26x = 31,059,610.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,059,610.91/6,760.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.44

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