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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,650.52, 9,977.40 and 2,033.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,650.52, 9,977.40 and 2,033.52 is: 3,050.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,650.52 : 9,977.40 = 2,033.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,650.52/9,977.40 = 2,033.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,650.52x = 9,977.40 × 2,033.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,650.52x = 20,289,242.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,289,242.45/6,650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.78

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