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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,785.32, 10,180.16 and 2,106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,785.32, 10,180.16 and 2,106.25 is: 3,160.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,785.32 : 10,180.16 = 2,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,785.32/10,180.16 = 2,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,785.32x = 10,180.16 × 2,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,785.32x = 21,442,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,442,019.69/6,785.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.06

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