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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.32, 10,146.16 and 2,603.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.32, 10,146.16 and 2,603.82 is: 3,903.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.32 : 10,146.16 = 2,603.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.32/10,146.16 = 2,603.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.32x = 10,146.16 × 2,603.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.32x = 26,418,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,418,787.10/6,767.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.88

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