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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,863.16, 10,308.52 and 4,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,863.16, 10,308.52 and 4,095.24 is: 6,151.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,863.16 : 10,308.52 = 4,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,863.16/10,308.52 = 4,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,863.16x = 10,308.52 × 4,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,863.16x = 42,215,863.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,215,863.44/6,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,151.08

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