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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.25, 10,366.63 and 2,527.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.25, 10,366.63 and 2,527.64 is: 3,790.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.25 : 10,366.63 = 2,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.25/10,366.63 = 2,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.25x = 10,366.63 × 2,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.25x = 26,203,050.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,203,050.50/6,913.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.27

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