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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,901.28, 10,351.88 and 4,128.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,901.28, 10,351.88 and 4,128.73 is: 6,193.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901.28 : 10,351.88 = 4,128.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901.28/10,351.88 = 4,128.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901.28x = 10,351.88 × 4,128.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901.28x = 42,740,117.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,740,117.51/6,901.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.07

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