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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.75, 10,116.83 and 2,063.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.75, 10,116.83 and 2,063.67 is: 3,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.75 : 10,116.83 = 2,063.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.75/10,116.83 = 2,063.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.75x = 10,116.83 × 2,063.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.75x = 20,877,803.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,877,803.73/6,743.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.88

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