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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.59, 10,061.47 and 2,027.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.59, 10,061.47 and 2,027.63 is: 3,041.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.59 : 10,061.47 = 2,027.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.59/10,061.47 = 2,027.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.59x = 10,061.47 × 2,027.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.59x = 20,400,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,400,966.10/6,707.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.48

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