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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,755.10, 10,131.33 and 2,073.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,755.10, 10,131.33 and 2,073.93 is: 3,110.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755.10 : 10,131.33 = 2,073.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755.10/10,131.33 = 2,073.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755.10x = 10,131.33 × 2,073.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755.10x = 21,011,669.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,011,669.23/6,755.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.49

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