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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.10, 10,063.73 and 2,029.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.10, 10,063.73 and 2,029.14 is: 3,043.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.10 : 10,063.73 = 2,029.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.10/10,063.73 = 2,029.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.10x = 10,063.73 × 2,029.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.10x = 20,420,706.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,420,706.95/6,709.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.73

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