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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.38, 10,116.22 and 2,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.38, 10,116.22 and 2,063.27 is: 3,095.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.38 : 10,116.22 = 2,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.38/10,116.22 = 2,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.38x = 10,116.22 × 2,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.38x = 20,872,493.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,872,493.24/6,743.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.26

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