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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.67, 10,363.74 and 2,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.67, 10,363.74 and 2,527.08 is: 3,790.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.67 : 10,363.74 = 2,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.67/10,363.74 = 2,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.67x = 10,363.74 × 2,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.67x = 26,190,000.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,190,000.08/6,908.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.89

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