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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.37, 10,059.53 and 2,089.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.37, 10,059.53 and 2,089.37 is: 3,134.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.37 : 10,059.53 = 2,089.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.37/10,059.53 = 2,089.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.37x = 10,059.53 × 2,089.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.37x = 21,018,019.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,018,019.45/6,706.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134.04

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