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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,468.08, 9,702.96 and 2,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,468.08, 9,702.96 and 2,084.48 is: 3,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468.08 : 9,702.96 = 2,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468.08/9,702.96 = 2,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468.08x = 9,702.96 × 2,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468.08x = 20,225,626.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,225,626.06/6,468.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.99

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