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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.88, 10,087.40 and 2,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.88, 10,087.40 and 2,622 is: 3,930.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.88 : 10,087.40 = 2,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.88/10,087.40 = 2,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.88x = 10,087.40 × 2,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.88x = 26,449,162.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,449,162.80/6,728.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930.69

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