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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,832.07, 10,248.11 and 5,274.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,832.07, 10,248.11 and 5,274.35 is: 7,911.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,832.07 : 10,248.11 = 5,274.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,832.07/10,248.11 = 5,274.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,832.07x = 10,248.11 × 5,274.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,832.07x = 54,052,186.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,052,186.89/6,832.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,911.53

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