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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,402.05, 9,603.07 and 2,019.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,402.05, 9,603.07 and 2,019.85 is: 3,029.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,402.05 : 9,603.07 = 2,019.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,402.05/9,603.07 = 2,019.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,402.05x = 9,603.07 × 2,019.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,402.05x = 19,396,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,396,712.92/6,402.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.77

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