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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,722.11, 10,079.89 and 2,041.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,722.11, 10,079.89 and 2,041.27 is: 3,060.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,722.11 : 10,079.89 = 2,041.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,722.11/10,079.89 = 2,041.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,722.11x = 10,079.89 × 2,041.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,722.11x = 20,575,777.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,575,777.06/6,722.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060.91

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