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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.20, 10,095.66 and 2,514.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.20, 10,095.66 and 2,514.72 is: 3,770.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.20 : 10,095.66 = 2,514.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.20/10,095.66 = 2,514.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.20x = 10,095.66 × 2,514.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.20x = 25,387,758.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,387,758.12/6,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.53

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