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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.08, 10,061.22 and 2,546.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.08, 10,061.22 and 2,546.96 is: 3,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.08 : 10,061.22 = 2,546.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.08/10,061.22 = 2,546.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.08x = 10,061.22 × 2,546.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.08x = 25,625,524.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,625,524.89/6,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820.10

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