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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,811.56, 10,202.94 and 3,116.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,811.56, 10,202.94 and 3,116.88 is: 4,668.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,811.56 : 10,202.94 = 3,116.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,811.56/10,202.94 = 3,116.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,811.56x = 10,202.94 × 3,116.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,811.56x = 31,801,339.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,801,339.63/6,811.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,668.73

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