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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,763.01, 10,144.17 and 2,082.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,763.01, 10,144.17 and 2,082.83 is: 3,124.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763.01 : 10,144.17 = 2,082.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763.01/10,144.17 = 2,082.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763.01x = 10,144.17 × 2,082.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763.01x = 21,128,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,128,530.88/6,763.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.13

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