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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.41, 10,361.15 and 4,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.41, 10,361.15 and 4,124.10 is: 6,186.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.41 : 10,361.15 = 4,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.41/10,361.15 = 4,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.41x = 10,361.15 × 4,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.41x = 42,730,418.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,730,418.72/6,907.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.17

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