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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.60, 10,017.48 and 2,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.60, 10,017.48 and 2,060.60 is: 3,091.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.60 : 10,017.48 = 2,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.60/10,017.48 = 2,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.60x = 10,017.48 × 2,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.60x = 20,642,019.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,642,019.29/6,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.23

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