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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,744.48, 10,112.49 and 2,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,744.48, 10,112.49 and 2,062.92 is: 3,093.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,744.48 : 10,112.49 = 2,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,744.48/10,112.49 = 2,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,744.48x = 10,112.49 × 2,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,744.48x = 20,861,257.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,257.87/6,744.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.09

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