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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,722.92, 10,084.38 and 2,105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,722.92, 10,084.38 and 2,105.96 is: 3,158.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,722.92 : 10,084.38 = 2,105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,722.92/10,084.38 = 2,105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,722.92x = 10,084.38 × 2,105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,722.92x = 21,237,300.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,237,300.90/6,722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158.94

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