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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.12, 9,939.12 and 2,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.12, 9,939.12 and 2,008 is: 3,012.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.12 : 9,939.12 = 2,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.12/9,939.12 = 2,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.12x = 9,939.12 × 2,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.12x = 19,957,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,957,752.96/6,625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.44

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