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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.01, 10,149.12 and 2,605.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.01, 10,149.12 and 2,605.59 is: 3,907.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.01 : 10,149.12 = 2,605.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.01/10,149.12 = 2,605.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.01x = 10,149.12 × 2,605.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.01x = 26,444,445.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,444,445.58/6,767.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907.85

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