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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.48, 10,112.65 and 2,062.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.48, 10,112.65 and 2,062.04 is: 3,092.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.48 : 10,112.65 = 2,062.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.48/10,112.65 = 2,062.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.48x = 10,112.65 × 2,062.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.48x = 20,852,633.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,633.09/6,743.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.27

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