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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,867.07, 10,306.05 and 2,708.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,867.07, 10,306.05 and 2,708.12 is: 4,064.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,867.07 : 10,306.05 = 2,708.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,867.07/10,306.05 = 2,708.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,867.07x = 10,306.05 × 2,708.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,867.07x = 27,910,020.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,910,020.13/6,867.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064.33

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