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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,755.68, 10,133.52 and 2,075.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,755.68, 10,133.52 and 2,075.68 is: 3,113.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755.68 : 10,133.52 = 2,075.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755.68/10,133.52 = 2,075.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755.68x = 10,133.52 × 2,075.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755.68x = 21,033,944.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,033,944.79/6,755.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.52

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