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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.30, 10,147.72 and 5,676.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.30, 10,147.72 and 5,676.52 is: 8,520.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.30 : 10,147.72 = 5,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.30/10,147.72 = 5,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.30x = 10,147.72 × 5,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.30x = 57,603,735.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,603,735.53/6,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,520.88

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