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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782.12, 10,192.29 and 4,010.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782.12, 10,192.29 and 4,010.09 is: 6,026.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782.12 : 10,192.29 = 4,010.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782.12/10,192.29 = 4,010.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782.12x = 10,192.29 × 4,010.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782.12x = 40,872,000.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,872,000.21/6,782.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.43

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