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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.94, 10,131.55 and 2,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.94, 10,131.55 and 2,806.08 is: 4,210.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.94 : 10,131.55 = 2,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.94/10,131.55 = 2,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.94x = 10,131.55 × 2,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.94x = 28,429,894.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,429,894.82/6,752.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.00

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