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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.04, 10,092.64 and 2,048.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.04, 10,092.64 and 2,048.48 is: 3,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.04 : 10,092.64 = 2,048.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.04/10,092.64 = 2,048.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.04x = 10,092.64 × 2,048.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.04x = 20,674,571.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,674,571.19/6,728.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072.90

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