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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.70, 10,210.06 and 2,127.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.70, 10,210.06 and 2,127.12 is: 3,190.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.70 : 10,210.06 = 2,127.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.70/10,210.06 = 2,127.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.70x = 10,210.06 × 2,127.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.70x = 21,718,022.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,718,022.83/6,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.68

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