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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.65, 10,163.49 and 1,845.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.65, 10,163.49 and 1,845.30 is: 2,767.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.65 : 10,163.49 = 1,845.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.65/10,163.49 = 1,845.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.65x = 10,163.49 × 1,845.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.65x = 18,754,688.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,754,688.10/6,775.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767.95

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