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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.46, 10,149.03 and 4,100.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.46, 10,149.03 and 4,100.49 is: 6,147.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.46 : 10,149.03 = 4,100.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.46/10,149.03 = 4,100.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.46x = 10,149.03 × 4,100.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.46x = 41,615,996.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,615,996.02/6,769.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147.61

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