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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.04, 10,140.33 and 2,320.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.04, 10,140.33 and 2,320.75 is: 3,481.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.04 : 10,140.33 = 2,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.04/10,140.33 = 2,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.04x = 10,140.33 × 2,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.04x = 23,533,192.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,533,192.23/6,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.22

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