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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.95, 10,049.85 and 2,806.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.95, 10,049.85 and 2,806.23 is: 4,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.95 : 10,049.85 = 2,806.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.95/10,049.85 = 2,806.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.95x = 10,049.85 × 2,806.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.95x = 28,202,190.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,202,190.57/6,703.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206.80

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