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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834.06, 10,258.11 and 3,546.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834.06, 10,258.11 and 3,546.27 is: 5,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834.06 : 10,258.11 = 3,546.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834.06/10,258.11 = 3,546.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834.06x = 10,258.11 × 3,546.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834.06x = 36,378,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,378,027.75/6,834.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.05

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