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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652.02, 9,979.66 and 2,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652.02, 9,979.66 and 2,035.02 is: 3,053.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652.02 : 9,979.66 = 2,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652.02/9,979.66 = 2,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652.02x = 9,979.66 × 2,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652.02x = 20,308,807.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,308,807.69/6,652.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.03

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