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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,730.72, 10,095.46 and 2,051.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,730.72, 10,095.46 and 2,051.75 is: 3,077.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,730.72 : 10,095.46 = 2,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,730.72/10,095.46 = 2,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,730.72x = 10,095.46 × 2,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,730.72x = 20,713,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,713,380.16/6,730.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.44

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