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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.30, 9,962.06 and 2,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.30, 9,962.06 and 2,023.30 is: 3,035.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.30 : 9,962.06 = 2,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.30/9,962.06 = 2,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.30x = 9,962.06 × 2,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.30x = 20,156,236.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156,236.00/6,640.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.44

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