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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.26, 10,149.38 and 4,691.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.26, 10,149.38 and 4,691.41 is: 7,025.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.26 : 10,149.38 = 4,691.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.26/10,149.38 = 4,691.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.26x = 10,149.38 × 4,691.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.26x = 47,614,902.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,614,902.83/6,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.69

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