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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.33, 10,065.43 and 2,029.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.33, 10,065.43 and 2,029.23 is: 3,044.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.33 : 10,065.43 = 2,029.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.33/10,065.43 = 2,029.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.33x = 10,065.43 × 2,029.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.33x = 20,425,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,425,105.16/6,709.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.29

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