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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,761.76, 10,143.36 and 4,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,761.76, 10,143.36 and 4,133.76 is: 6,201.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761.76 : 10,143.36 = 4,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761.76/10,143.36 = 4,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761.76x = 10,143.36 × 4,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761.76x = 41,930,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,930,215.83/6,761.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.08

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