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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.09, 10,209.08 and 1,877.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.09, 10,209.08 and 1,877.16 is: 2,815.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.09 : 10,209.08 = 1,877.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.09/10,209.08 = 1,877.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.09x = 10,209.08 × 1,877.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.09x = 19,164,067.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,164,067.23/6,807.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,815.31

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