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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,850.68, 10,277.05 and 2,467.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,850.68, 10,277.05 and 2,467.11 is: 3,701.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,850.68 : 10,277.05 = 2,467.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,850.68/10,277.05 = 2,467.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,850.68x = 10,277.05 × 2,467.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,850.68x = 25,354,612.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,354,612.83/6,850.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.04

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