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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.04, 10,063.52 and 2,552.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.04, 10,063.52 and 2,552.24 is: 3,826.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.04 : 10,063.52 = 2,552.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.04/10,063.52 = 2,552.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.04x = 10,063.52 × 2,552.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.04x = 25,684,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,684,518.28/6,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826.06

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