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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.52, 9,932.42 and 2,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.52, 9,932.42 and 2,003.52 is: 3,005.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.52 : 9,932.42 = 2,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.52/9,932.42 = 2,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.52x = 9,932.42 × 2,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.52x = 19,899,802.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,899,802.12/6,620.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005.78

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