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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,770.10, 10,154.10 and 2,386.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,770.10, 10,154.10 and 2,386.53 is: 3,579.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,770.10 : 10,154.10 = 2,386.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,770.10/10,154.10 = 2,386.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,770.10x = 10,154.10 × 2,386.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,770.10x = 24,233,064.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,233,064.27/6,770.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,579.42

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