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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.55, 10,350.94 and 2,739.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.55, 10,350.94 and 2,739.79 is: 4,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.55 : 10,350.94 = 2,739.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.55/10,350.94 = 2,739.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.55x = 10,350.94 × 2,739.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.55x = 28,359,401.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,359,401.90/6,905.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106.75

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