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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,961.28, 10,441.94 and 1,767.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,961.28, 10,441.94 and 1,767.15 is: 2,650.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,961.28 : 10,441.94 = 1,767.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,961.28/10,441.94 = 1,767.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,961.28x = 10,441.94 × 1,767.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,961.28x = 18,452,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,452,465.44/6,961.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.73

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