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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.19, 10,052.34 and 2,541.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.19, 10,052.34 and 2,541.19 is: 3,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.19 : 10,052.34 = 2,541.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.19/10,052.34 = 2,541.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.19x = 10,052.34 × 2,541.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.19x = 25,544,922.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,544,922.00/6,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812.00

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