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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.41, 10,323.31 and 5,127.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.41, 10,323.31 and 5,127.82 is: 7,668.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.41 : 10,323.31 = 5,127.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.41/10,323.31 = 5,127.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.41x = 10,323.31 × 5,127.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.41x = 52,936,075.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,936,075.48/6,903.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,668.11

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