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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.28, 10,089.54 and 2,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.28, 10,089.54 and 2,108.28 is: 3,162.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.28 : 10,089.54 = 2,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.28/10,089.54 = 2,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.28x = 10,089.54 × 2,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.28x = 21,271,575.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,271,575.39/6,725.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.93

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