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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,801.09, 10,178.34 and 4,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,801.09, 10,178.34 and 4,723.44 is: 7,068.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,801.09 : 10,178.34 = 4,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,801.09/10,178.34 = 4,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,801.09x = 10,178.34 × 4,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,801.09x = 48,076,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,076,778.29/6,801.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068.98

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