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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.14, 10,057.91 and 2,544.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.14, 10,057.91 and 2,544.35 is: 3,816.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.14 : 10,057.91 = 2,544.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.14/10,057.91 = 2,544.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.14x = 10,057.91 × 2,544.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.14x = 25,590,780.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,590,780.30/6,705.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816.59

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