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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667, 10,000.50 and 1,803

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667, 10,000.50 and 1,803 is: 2,704.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667 : 10,000.50 = 1,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667/10,000.50 = 1,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667x = 10,000.50 × 1,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667x = 18,030,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,030,901.50/6,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.50

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