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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.14, 10,151.02 and 2,606.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.14, 10,151.02 and 2,606.85 is: 3,909.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.14 : 10,151.02 = 2,606.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.14/10,151.02 = 2,606.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.14x = 10,151.02 × 2,606.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.14x = 26,462,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,462,189.75/6,769.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.24

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