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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.02, 10,148.76 and 2,605.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.02, 10,148.76 and 2,605.53 is: 3,906.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.02 : 10,148.76 = 2,605.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.02/10,148.76 = 2,605.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.02x = 10,148.76 × 2,605.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.02x = 26,442,898.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,442,898.64/6,769.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906.46

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