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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.52, 10,210.88 and 1,876.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.52, 10,210.88 and 1,876.97 is: 2,814.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.52 : 10,210.88 = 1,876.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.52/10,210.88 = 1,876.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.52x = 10,210.88 × 1,876.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.52x = 19,165,454.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,165,454.99/6,808.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.92

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