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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,811.46, 10,211.76 and 6,264.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,811.46, 10,211.76 and 6,264.74 is: 9,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,811.46 : 10,211.76 = 6,264.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,811.46/10,211.76 = 6,264.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,811.46x = 10,211.76 × 6,264.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,811.46x = 63,974,021.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,974,021.34/6,811.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,392.12

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