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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.06, 10,354.53 and 4,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.06, 10,354.53 and 4,573.50 is: 6,860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.06 : 10,354.53 = 4,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.06/10,354.53 = 4,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.06x = 10,354.53 × 4,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.06x = 47,356,442.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,356,442.96/6,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,860.21

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