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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,771.40, 10,157.10 and 4,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,771.40, 10,157.10 and 4,913.80 is: 7,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,771.40 : 10,157.10 = 4,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,771.40/10,157.10 = 4,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,771.40x = 10,157.10 × 4,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,771.40x = 49,909,957.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,909,957.98/6,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.70

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