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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.86, 10,088.00 and 2,044.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.86, 10,088.00 and 2,044.05 is: 3,066.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.86 : 10,088.00 = 2,044.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.86/10,088.00 = 2,044.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.86x = 10,088.00 × 2,044.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.86x = 20,620,366.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,620,366.18/6,723.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066.75

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