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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.67, 10,160.98 and 2,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.67, 10,160.98 and 2,332.10 is: 3,497.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.67 : 10,160.98 = 2,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.67/10,160.98 = 2,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.67x = 10,160.98 × 2,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.67x = 23,696,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,696,370.65/6,775.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.27

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