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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.56, 10,024.63 and 2,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.56, 10,024.63 and 2,522.76 is: 3,785.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.56 : 10,024.63 = 2,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.56/10,024.63 = 2,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.56x = 10,024.63 × 2,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.56x = 25,289,709.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,289,709.37/6,681.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.00

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