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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.33, 10,132.34 and 2,806.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.33, 10,132.34 and 2,806.72 is: 4,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.33 : 10,132.34 = 2,806.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.33/10,132.34 = 2,806.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.33x = 10,132.34 × 2,806.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.33x = 28,438,601.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,438,601.96/6,753.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.05

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