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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,744.57, 10,116.60 and 2,064.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,744.57, 10,116.60 and 2,064.39 is: 3,096.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,744.57 : 10,116.60 = 2,064.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,744.57/10,116.60 = 2,064.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,744.57x = 10,116.60 × 2,064.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,744.57x = 20,884,607.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,884,607.87/6,744.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.51

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