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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.59, 10,145.03 and 2,084.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.59, 10,145.03 and 2,084.46 is: 3,125.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.59 : 10,145.03 = 2,084.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.59/10,145.03 = 2,084.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.59x = 10,145.03 × 2,084.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.59x = 21,146,898.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,146,898.81/6,765.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.66

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