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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.71, 10,063.16 and 2,028.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.71, 10,063.16 and 2,028.76 is: 3,043.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.71 : 10,063.16 = 2,028.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.71/10,063.16 = 2,028.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.71x = 10,063.16 × 2,028.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.71x = 20,415,708.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,415,708.79/6,708.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.16

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