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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.59, 10,354.55 and 2,519.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.59, 10,354.55 and 2,519.01 is: 3,778.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.59 : 10,354.55 = 2,519.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.59/10,354.55 = 2,519.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.59x = 10,354.55 × 2,519.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.59x = 26,083,215.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,083,215.00/6,902.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778.76

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