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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.46, 10,061.25 and 2,027.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.46, 10,061.25 and 2,027.49 is: 3,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.46 : 10,061.25 = 2,027.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.46/10,061.25 = 2,027.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.46x = 10,061.25 × 2,027.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.46x = 20,399,083.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,399,083.76/6,707.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.25

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