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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.16, 10,166.58 and 2,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.16, 10,166.58 and 2,333.68 is: 3,500.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.16 : 10,166.58 = 2,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.16/10,166.58 = 2,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.16x = 10,166.58 × 2,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.16x = 23,725,544.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,725,544.41/6,777.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.81

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