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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.04, 10,166.52 and 2,097.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.04, 10,166.52 and 2,097.44 is: 3,146.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.04 : 10,166.52 = 2,097.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.04/10,166.52 = 2,097.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.04x = 10,166.52 × 2,097.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.04x = 21,323,665.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,323,665.71/6,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,146.46

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