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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754, 10,135.80 and 2,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754, 10,135.80 and 2,650 is: 3,976.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754 : 10,135.80 = 2,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754/10,135.80 = 2,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754x = 10,135.80 × 2,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754x = 26,859,870.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,859,870.00/6,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976.88

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