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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,682, 10,023.14 and 2,065

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,682, 10,023.14 and 2,065 is: 3,097.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,682 : 10,023.14 = 2,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,682/10,023.14 = 2,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,682x = 10,023.14 × 2,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,682x = 20,697,784.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,697,784.10/6,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.54

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