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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,778.18, 10,167.02 and 2,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,778.18, 10,167.02 and 2,395.54 is: 3,593.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,778.18 : 10,167.02 = 2,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,778.18/10,167.02 = 2,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,778.18x = 10,167.02 × 2,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,778.18x = 24,355,503.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,355,503.09/6,778.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.22

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