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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.06, 10,360.69 and 1,976.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.06, 10,360.69 and 1,976.70 is: 2,965.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.06 : 10,360.69 = 1,976.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.06/10,360.69 = 1,976.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.06x = 10,360.69 × 1,976.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.06x = 20,480,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,480,017.25/6,907.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965.08

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