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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,874.19, 10,311.28 and 2,770.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,874.19, 10,311.28 and 2,770.19 is: 4,155.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,874.19 : 10,311.28 = 2,770.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,874.19/10,311.28 = 2,770.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,874.19x = 10,311.28 × 2,770.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,874.19x = 28,564,204.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,564,204.74/6,874.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.28

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