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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.34, 10,131.60 and 3,064.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.34, 10,131.60 and 3,064.31 is: 4,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.34 : 10,131.60 = 3,064.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.34/10,131.60 = 3,064.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.34x = 10,131.60 × 3,064.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.34x = 31,046,363.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,046,363.20/6,760.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592.43

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