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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,901.03, 10,345.73 and 3,002.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,901.03, 10,345.73 and 3,002.50 is: 4,501.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901.03 : 10,345.73 = 3,002.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901.03/10,345.73 = 3,002.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901.03x = 10,345.73 × 3,002.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901.03x = 31,063,054.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,063,054.33/6,901.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501.22

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