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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.47, 10,056.76 and 2,024.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.47, 10,056.76 and 2,024.49 is: 3,036.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.47 : 10,056.76 = 2,024.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.47/10,056.76 = 2,024.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.47x = 10,056.76 × 2,024.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.47x = 20,359,842.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,842.70/6,704.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.76

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