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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.67, 10,254.35 and 2,675.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.67, 10,254.35 and 2,675.14 is: 4,013.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.67 : 10,254.35 = 2,675.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.67/10,254.35 = 2,675.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.67x = 10,254.35 × 2,675.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.67x = 27,431,801.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,431,801.52/6,835.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.04

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