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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.12, 9,976.56 and 2,034

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.12, 9,976.56 and 2,034 is: 3,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.12 : 9,976.56 = 2,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.12/9,976.56 = 2,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.12x = 9,976.56 × 2,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.12x = 20,292,323.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,292,323.04/6,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.96

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