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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,623, 9,934.68 and 2,006

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,623, 9,934.68 and 2,006 is: 3,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623 : 9,934.68 = 2,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623/9,934.68 = 2,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623x = 9,934.68 × 2,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623x = 19,928,968.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,928,968.08/6,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.05

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