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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.48, 10,063.44 and 2,813.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.48, 10,063.44 and 2,813.28 is: 4,220.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.48 : 10,063.44 = 2,813.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.48/10,063.44 = 2,813.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.48x = 10,063.44 × 2,813.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.48x = 28,311,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,311,274.48/6,708.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220.22

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