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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.10, 9,960.15 and 2,023.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.10, 9,960.15 and 2,023.10 is: 3,034.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.10 : 9,960.15 = 2,023.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.10/9,960.15 = 2,023.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.10x = 9,960.15 × 2,023.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.10x = 20,150,379.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,379.47/6,640.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.65

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