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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,772.08, 10,161.36 and 4,431.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,772.08, 10,161.36 and 4,431.54 is: 6,649.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,772.08 : 10,161.36 = 4,431.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,772.08/10,161.36 = 4,431.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,772.08x = 10,161.36 × 4,431.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,772.08x = 45,030,473.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,030,473.29/6,772.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.43

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