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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.45, 10,166.46 and 2,394.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.45, 10,166.46 and 2,394.93 is: 3,592.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.45 : 10,166.46 = 2,394.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.45/10,166.46 = 2,394.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.45x = 10,166.46 × 2,394.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.45x = 24,347,960.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,347,960.05/6,777.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.50

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