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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.32, 10,212.12 and 3,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.32, 10,212.12 and 3,109.32 is: 4,665.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.32 : 10,212.12 = 3,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.32/10,212.12 = 3,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.32x = 10,212.12 × 3,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.32x = 31,752,748.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,752,748.96/6,805.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665.87

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