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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.93, 10,089.26 and 2,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.93, 10,089.26 and 2,046.08 is: 3,069.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.93 : 10,089.26 = 2,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.93/10,089.26 = 2,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.93x = 10,089.26 × 2,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.93x = 20,643,372.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,643,372.42/6,725.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.22

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