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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.84, 10,089.31 and 2,046.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.84, 10,089.31 and 2,046.27 is: 3,069.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.84 : 10,089.31 = 2,046.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.84/10,089.31 = 2,046.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.84x = 10,089.31 × 2,046.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.84x = 20,645,452.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,645,452.37/6,725.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.57

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