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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.80, 10,013.82 and 2,058.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.80, 10,013.82 and 2,058.68 is: 3,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.80 : 10,013.82 = 2,058.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.80/10,013.82 = 2,058.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.80x = 10,013.82 × 2,058.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.80x = 20,615,250.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,615,250.96/6,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.06

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