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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,448.26, 9,676.44 and 2,068.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,448.26, 9,676.44 and 2,068.98 is: 3,104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,448.26 : 9,676.44 = 2,068.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,448.26/9,676.44 = 2,068.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,448.26x = 9,676.44 × 2,068.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,448.26x = 20,020,360.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,020,360.83/6,448.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.77

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