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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.26, 10,009.17 and 2,514.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.26, 10,009.17 and 2,514.14 is: 3,772.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.26 : 10,009.17 = 2,514.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.26/10,009.17 = 2,514.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.26x = 10,009.17 × 2,514.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.26x = 25,164,442.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,164,442.15/6,671.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.07

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