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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,825.39, 10,233.89 and 3,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,825.39, 10,233.89 and 3,128.76 is: 4,691.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,825.39 : 10,233.89 = 3,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,825.39/10,233.89 = 3,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,825.39x = 10,233.89 × 3,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,825.39x = 32,019,318.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,019,318.86/6,825.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.21

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