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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.45, 10,023.08 and 2,784.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.45, 10,023.08 and 2,784.95 is: 4,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.45 : 10,023.08 = 2,784.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.45/10,023.08 = 2,784.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.45x = 10,023.08 × 2,784.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.45x = 27,913,733.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,913,733.49/6,681.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.80

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