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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.56, 10,158.52 and 2,390.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.56, 10,158.52 and 2,390.44 is: 3,585.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.56 : 10,158.52 = 2,390.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.56/10,158.52 = 2,390.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.56x = 10,158.52 × 2,390.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.56x = 24,283,332.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,283,332.55/6,773.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.02

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