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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.32, 10,148.64 and 1,835

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.32, 10,148.64 and 1,835 is: 2,752.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.32 : 10,148.64 = 1,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.32/10,148.64 = 1,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.32x = 10,148.64 × 1,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.32x = 18,622,754.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,622,754.40/6,765.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.68

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