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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.55, 10,165.51 and 1,846.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.55, 10,165.51 and 1,846.57 is: 2,770.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.55 : 10,165.51 = 1,846.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.55/10,165.51 = 1,846.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.55x = 10,165.51 × 1,846.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.55x = 18,771,325.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,771,325.80/6,776.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.04

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