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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.07, 9,930.04 and 1,689.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.07, 9,930.04 and 1,689.66 is: 2,534.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.07 : 9,930.04 = 1,689.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.07/9,930.04 = 1,689.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.07x = 9,930.04 × 1,689.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.07x = 16,778,349.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,778,349.92/6,620.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534.47

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