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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,452.99, 9,679.01 and 2,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,452.99, 9,679.01 and 2,069.27 is: 3,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,452.99 : 9,679.01 = 2,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,452.99/9,679.01 = 2,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,452.99x = 9,679.01 × 2,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,452.99x = 20,028,426.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,028,426.28/6,452.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.75

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