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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.82, 10,364.18 and 2,756.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.82, 10,364.18 and 2,756.39 is: 4,131.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.82 : 10,364.18 = 2,756.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.82/10,364.18 = 2,756.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.82x = 10,364.18 × 2,756.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.82x = 28,567,656.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,567,656.51/6,913.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.96

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