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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,780.75, 10,177.70 and 3,273.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,780.75, 10,177.70 and 3,273.23 is: 4,913.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,780.75 : 10,177.70 = 3,273.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,780.75/10,177.70 = 3,273.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,780.75x = 10,177.70 × 3,273.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,780.75x = 33,313,942.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,313,942.29/6,780.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913.01

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