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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.76, 10,066.20 and 2,761.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.76, 10,066.20 and 2,761.08 is: 4,141.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.76 : 10,066.20 = 2,761.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.76/10,066.20 = 2,761.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.76x = 10,066.20 × 2,761.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.76x = 27,793,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,793,583.50/6,710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141.64

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