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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873.19, 10,305.53 and 4,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873.19, 10,305.53 and 4,675.26 is: 7,009.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873.19 : 10,305.53 = 4,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873.19/10,305.53 = 4,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873.19x = 10,305.53 × 4,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873.19x = 48,181,005.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,181,005.23/6,873.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009.99

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