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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.04, 10,059.06 and 2,757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.04, 10,059.06 and 2,757.28 is: 4,135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.04 : 10,059.06 = 2,757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.04/10,059.06 = 2,757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.04x = 10,059.06 × 2,757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.04x = 27,735,644.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,735,644.96/6,706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135.92

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