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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.37, 10,154.36 and 2,387.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.37, 10,154.36 and 2,387.27 is: 3,581.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.37 : 10,154.36 = 2,387.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.37/10,154.36 = 2,387.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.37x = 10,154.36 × 2,387.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.37x = 24,241,230.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,230.35/6,769.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.02

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