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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.07, 10,095.77 and 2,573.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.07, 10,095.77 and 2,573.26 is: 3,859.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.07 : 10,095.77 = 2,573.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.07/10,095.77 = 2,573.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.07x = 10,095.77 × 2,573.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.07x = 25,979,022.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,979,022.30/6,732.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859.00

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