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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.50, 10,366.71 and 3,014.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.50, 10,366.71 and 3,014.64 is: 4,524.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.50 : 10,366.71 = 3,014.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.50/10,366.71 = 3,014.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.50x = 10,366.71 × 3,014.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.50x = 31,251,898.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,251,898.63/6,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.34

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