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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823.04, 10,242.74 and 4,625.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823.04, 10,242.74 and 4,625.10 is: 6,943.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823.04 : 10,242.74 = 4,625.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823.04/10,242.74 = 4,625.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823.04x = 10,242.74 × 4,625.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823.04x = 47,373,696.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,373,696.77/6,823.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,943.19

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