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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.08, 10,113.67 and 2,584.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.08, 10,113.67 and 2,584.14 is: 3,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.08 : 10,113.67 = 2,584.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.08/10,113.67 = 2,584.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.08x = 10,113.67 × 2,584.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.08x = 26,135,104.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,135,104.50/6,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875.84

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