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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.32, 10,202.46 and 3,301.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.32, 10,202.46 and 3,301.04 is: 4,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.32 : 10,202.46 = 3,301.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.32/10,202.46 = 3,301.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.32x = 10,202.46 × 3,301.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.32x = 33,678,728.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,678,728.56/6,809.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945.98

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