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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.34, 10,064.02 and 2,760.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.34, 10,064.02 and 2,760.44 is: 4,140.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.34 : 10,064.02 = 2,760.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.34/10,064.02 = 2,760.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.34x = 10,064.02 × 2,760.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.34x = 27,781,123.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,781,123.37/6,709.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140.66

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