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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,726.35, 10,089.50 and 2,046.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,726.35, 10,089.50 and 2,046.33 is: 3,069.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726.35 : 10,089.50 = 2,046.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726.35/10,089.50 = 2,046.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726.35x = 10,089.50 × 2,046.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726.35x = 20,646,436.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,646,436.30/6,726.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.49

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