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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.64, 10,361.42 and 1,713.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.64, 10,361.42 and 1,713.50 is: 2,570.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.64 : 10,361.42 = 1,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.64/10,361.42 = 1,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.64x = 10,361.42 × 1,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.64x = 17,754,293.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,754,293.17/6,907.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570.24

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