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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.68, 10,361.52 and 2,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.68, 10,361.52 and 2,522.75 is: 3,784.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.68 : 10,361.52 = 2,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.68/10,361.52 = 2,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.68x = 10,361.52 × 2,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.68x = 26,139,472.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,139,472.77/6,907.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.12

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