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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.12, 10,135.56 and 2,140

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.12, 10,135.56 and 2,140 is: 3,209.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.12 : 10,135.56 = 2,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.12/10,135.56 = 2,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.12x = 10,135.56 × 2,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.12x = 21,690,098.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,690,098.40/6,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,209.96

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