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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,759.51, 10,130.55 and 2,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,759.51, 10,130.55 and 2,806.30 is: 4,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759.51 : 10,130.55 = 2,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759.51/10,130.55 = 2,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759.51x = 10,130.55 × 2,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759.51x = 28,429,362.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,429,362.47/6,759.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.83

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