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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,844.14, 10,269.41 and 6,733.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,844.14, 10,269.41 and 6,733.58 is: 10,103.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,844.14 : 10,269.41 = 6,733.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,844.14/10,269.41 = 6,733.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,844.14x = 10,269.41 × 6,733.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,844.14x = 69,149,808.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,149,808.77/6,844.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.51

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