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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,783.44, 10,175.06 and 4,115.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,783.44, 10,175.06 and 4,115.67 is: 6,173.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,783.44 : 10,175.06 = 4,115.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,783.44/10,175.06 = 4,115.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,783.44x = 10,175.06 × 4,115.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,783.44x = 41,877,138.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,877,138.31/6,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.44

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