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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883.77, 10,300.14 and 4,111.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883.77, 10,300.14 and 4,111.95 is: 6,152.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883.77 : 10,300.14 = 4,111.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883.77/10,300.14 = 4,111.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883.77x = 10,300.14 × 4,111.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883.77x = 42,353,660.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,353,660.67/6,883.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.68

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