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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.75, 10,088.99 and 2,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.75, 10,088.99 and 2,045.93 is: 3,069.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.75 : 10,088.99 = 2,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.75/10,088.99 = 2,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.75x = 10,088.99 × 2,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.75x = 20,641,314.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,641,314.31/6,725.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.00

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