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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.43, 10,058.06 and 2,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.43, 10,058.06 and 2,024.79 is: 3,037.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.43 : 10,058.06 = 2,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.43/10,058.06 = 2,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.43x = 10,058.06 × 2,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.43x = 20,365,459.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,365,459.31/6,704.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.61

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