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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.55, 10,159.53 and 2,094.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.55, 10,159.53 and 2,094.22 is: 3,140.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.55 : 10,159.53 = 2,094.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.55/10,159.53 = 2,094.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.55x = 10,159.53 × 2,094.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.55x = 21,276,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,276,295.76/6,775.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.16

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