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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.52, 9,945.54 and 1,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.52, 9,945.54 and 1,700.20 is: 2,550.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.52 : 9,945.54 = 1,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.52/9,945.54 = 1,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.52x = 9,945.54 × 1,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.52x = 16,909,407.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,909,407.11/6,630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550.24

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