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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.26, 10,164.27 and 1,845.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.26, 10,164.27 and 1,845.82 is: 2,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.26 : 10,164.27 = 1,845.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.26/10,164.27 = 1,845.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.26x = 10,164.27 × 1,845.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.26x = 18,761,412.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,761,412.85/6,776.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.70

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