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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.52, 9,930.92 and 2,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.52, 9,930.92 and 2,002.52 is: 3,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.52 : 9,930.92 = 2,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.52/9,930.92 = 2,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.52x = 9,930.92 × 2,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.52x = 19,886,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,886,865.92/6,619.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.28

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