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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.19, 10,000.78 and 2,050.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.19, 10,000.78 and 2,050.19 is: 3,075.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.19 : 10,000.78 = 2,050.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.19/10,000.78 = 2,050.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.19x = 10,000.78 × 2,050.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.19x = 20,503,499.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,503,499.15/6,667.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.28

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