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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.33, 10,125.50 and 2,368.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.33, 10,125.50 and 2,368.53 is: 3,551.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.33 : 10,125.50 = 2,368.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.33/10,125.50 = 2,368.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.33x = 10,125.50 × 2,368.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.33x = 23,982,538.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,982,538.67/6,753.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.22

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