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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.02, 10,156.84 and 2,610.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.02, 10,156.84 and 2,610.73 is: 3,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.02 : 10,156.84 = 2,610.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.02/10,156.84 = 2,610.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.02x = 10,156.84 × 2,610.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.02x = 26,516,766.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,516,766.89/6,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.06

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