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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.18, 10,023.44 and 2,004.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.18, 10,023.44 and 2,004.85 is: 3,006.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.18 : 10,023.44 = 2,004.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.18/10,023.44 = 2,004.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.18x = 10,023.44 × 2,004.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.18x = 20,095,493.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,095,493.68/6,684.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006.43

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