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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.14, 10,366.79 and 2,636.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.14, 10,366.79 and 2,636.07 is: 3,952.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.14 : 10,366.79 = 2,636.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.14/10,366.79 = 2,636.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.14x = 10,366.79 × 2,636.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.14x = 27,327,570.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,327,570.93/6,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.99

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