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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.26, 10,084.75 and 2,106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.26, 10,084.75 and 2,106.26 is: 3,159.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.26 : 10,084.75 = 2,106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.26/10,084.75 = 2,106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.26x = 10,084.75 × 2,106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.26x = 21,241,049.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,241,049.85/6,723.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159.34

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