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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.93, 10,058.90 and 1,775.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.93, 10,058.90 and 1,775.95 is: 2,663.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.93 : 10,058.90 = 1,775.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.93/10,058.90 = 1,775.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.93x = 10,058.90 × 1,775.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.93x = 17,864,142.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,864,142.65/6,705.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.93

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