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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,730.57, 10,095.87 and 2,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,730.57, 10,095.87 and 2,050.60 is: 3,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,730.57 : 10,095.87 = 2,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,730.57/10,095.87 = 2,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,730.57x = 10,095.87 × 2,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,730.57x = 20,702,591.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,702,591.02/6,730.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.90

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