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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,763.16, 10,144.98 and 1,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,763.16, 10,144.98 and 1,832.90 is: 2,749.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763.16 : 10,144.98 = 1,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763.16/10,144.98 = 1,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763.16x = 10,144.98 × 1,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763.16x = 18,594,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,594,683.12/6,763.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.41

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