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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.84, 10,091.66 and 2,567.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.84, 10,091.66 and 2,567.09 is: 3,851.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.84 : 10,091.66 = 2,567.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.84/10,091.66 = 2,567.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.84x = 10,091.66 × 2,567.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.84x = 25,906,211.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,906,211.86/6,725.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.75

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