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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.12, 10,052.52 and 2,806.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.12, 10,052.52 and 2,806.96 is: 4,207.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.12 : 10,052.52 = 2,806.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.12/10,052.52 = 2,806.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.12x = 10,052.52 × 2,806.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.12x = 28,217,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,217,021.54/6,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207.03

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