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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.38, 10,132.20 and 2,076.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.38, 10,132.20 and 2,076.17 is: 3,113.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.38 : 10,132.20 = 2,076.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.38/10,132.20 = 2,076.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.38x = 10,132.20 × 2,076.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.38x = 21,036,119.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,036,119.01/6,757.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113.06

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