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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,861.19, 10,291.71 and 1,667.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,861.19, 10,291.71 and 1,667.07 is: 2,500.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,861.19 : 10,291.71 = 1,667.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,861.19/10,291.71 = 1,667.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,861.19x = 10,291.71 × 1,667.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,861.19x = 17,157,000.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,157,000.99/6,861.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.59

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