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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,756.12, 10,134.06 and 2,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,756.12, 10,134.06 and 2,139 is: 3,208.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756.12 : 10,134.06 = 2,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756.12/10,134.06 = 2,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756.12x = 10,134.06 × 2,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756.12x = 21,676,754.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,754.34/6,756.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.46

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