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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.26, 10,149 and 3,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.26, 10,149 and 3,069.60 is: 4,602.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.26 : 10,149 = 3,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.26/10,149 = 3,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.26x = 10,149 × 3,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.26x = 31,153,370.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,153,370.40/6,769.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.18

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