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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.56, 10,086.94 and 2,043.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.56, 10,086.94 and 2,043.84 is: 3,066.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.56 : 10,086.94 = 2,043.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.56/10,086.94 = 2,043.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.56x = 10,086.94 × 2,043.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.56x = 20,616,091.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,616,091.45/6,723.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066.25

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