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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.24, 10,150.56 and 3,813.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.24, 10,150.56 and 3,813.12 is: 5,714.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.24 : 10,150.56 = 3,813.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.24/10,150.56 = 3,813.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.24x = 10,150.56 × 3,813.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.24x = 38,705,303.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,705,303.35/6,773.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,714.44

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