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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.04, 10,147.44 and 2,605.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.04, 10,147.44 and 2,605.95 is: 3,908.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.04 : 10,147.44 = 2,605.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.04/10,147.44 = 2,605.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.04x = 10,147.44 × 2,605.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.04x = 26,443,721.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,443,721.27/6,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908.88

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