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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,697.67, 10,046.66 and 1,767.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,697.67, 10,046.66 and 1,767.81 is: 2,651.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,697.67 : 10,046.66 = 1,767.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,697.67/10,046.66 = 1,767.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,697.67x = 10,046.66 × 1,767.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,697.67x = 17,760,526.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,760,526.94/6,697.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.75

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