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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.23, 10,066.93 and 2,031.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.23, 10,066.93 and 2,031.27 is: 3,046.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.23 : 10,066.93 = 2,031.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.23/10,066.93 = 2,031.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.23x = 10,066.93 × 2,031.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.23x = 20,448,652.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,448,652.90/6,711.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.93

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