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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,779.26, 10,165.56 and 2,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,779.26, 10,165.56 and 2,396.08 is: 3,592.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,779.26 : 10,165.56 = 2,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,779.26/10,165.56 = 2,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,779.26x = 10,165.56 × 2,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,779.26x = 24,357,495.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,357,495.00/6,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.94

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