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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.50, 10,370.13 and 4,145.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.50, 10,370.13 and 4,145.53 is: 6,224.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.50 : 10,370.13 = 4,145.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.50/10,370.13 = 4,145.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.50x = 10,370.13 × 4,145.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.50x = 42,989,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,989,633.17/6,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.52

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