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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.02, 10,131.15 and 2,593.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.02, 10,131.15 and 2,593.07 is: 3,890.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.02 : 10,131.15 = 2,593.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.02/10,131.15 = 2,593.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.02x = 10,131.15 × 2,593.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.02x = 26,270,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,730.47/6,753.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890.22

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