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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.25, 10,094.00 and 2,111.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.25, 10,094.00 and 2,111.25 is: 3,167.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.25 : 10,094.00 = 2,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.25/10,094.00 = 2,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.25x = 10,094.00 × 2,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.25x = 21,310,946.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,946.94/6,728.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.38

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