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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,405.55, 9,612.03 and 2,707.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,405.55, 9,612.03 and 2,707.54 is: 4,062.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,405.55 : 9,612.03 = 2,707.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,405.55/9,612.03 = 2,707.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,405.55x = 9,612.03 × 2,707.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,405.55x = 26,024,955.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,024,955.71/6,405.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.88

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