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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,875.54, 10,306.27 and 2,713.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,875.54, 10,306.27 and 2,713.87 is: 4,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875.54 : 10,306.27 = 2,713.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875.54/10,306.27 = 2,713.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875.54x = 10,306.27 × 2,713.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875.54x = 27,969,876.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,969,876.96/6,875.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068.03

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