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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,784.20, 10,182.30 and 4,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,784.20, 10,182.30 and 4,007.40 is: 6,014.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,784.20 : 10,182.30 = 4,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,784.20/10,182.30 = 4,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,784.20x = 10,182.30 × 4,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,784.20x = 40,804,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,804,549.02/6,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.64

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