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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,841.04, 10,261.41 and 3,329.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,841.04, 10,261.41 and 3,329.69 is: 4,994.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841.04 : 10,261.41 = 3,329.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841.04/10,261.41 = 3,329.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841.04x = 10,261.41 × 3,329.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841.04x = 34,167,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,167,262.96/6,841.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.46

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