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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.65, 10,351.14 and 2,518.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.65, 10,351.14 and 2,518.10 is: 3,777.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.65 : 10,351.14 = 2,518.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.65/10,351.14 = 2,518.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.65x = 10,351.14 × 2,518.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.65x = 26,065,225.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,065,225.22/6,900.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.22

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