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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,763.26, 10,140.36 and 2,813.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,763.26, 10,140.36 and 2,813.48 is: 4,218.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,763.26 : 10,140.36 = 2,813.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,763.26/10,140.36 = 2,813.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,763.26x = 10,140.36 × 2,813.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,763.26x = 28,529,700.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,529,700.05/6,763.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218.34

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