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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.56, 10,060.88 and 2,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.56, 10,060.88 and 2,027.70 is: 3,041.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.56 : 10,060.88 = 2,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.56/10,060.88 = 2,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.56x = 10,060.88 × 2,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.56x = 20,400,446.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,400,446.38/6,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.41

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