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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,679.25, 10,020.50 and 2,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,679.25, 10,020.50 and 2,062.25 is: 3,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,679.25 : 10,020.50 = 2,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,679.25/10,020.50 = 2,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,679.25x = 10,020.50 × 2,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,679.25x = 20,664,776.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,664,776.13/6,679.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.88

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