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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,621.05, 9,931.57 and 1,690.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,621.05, 9,931.57 and 1,690.69 is: 2,536.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,621.05 : 9,931.57 = 1,690.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,621.05/9,931.57 = 1,690.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,621.05x = 9,931.57 × 1,690.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,621.05x = 16,791,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,791,222.46/6,621.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536.04

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