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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.65, 10,211.49 and 2,127.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.65, 10,211.49 and 2,127.69 is: 3,191.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.65 : 10,211.49 = 2,127.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.65/10,211.49 = 2,127.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.65x = 10,211.49 × 2,127.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.65x = 21,726,861.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,726,861.49/6,807.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191.53

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