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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.24, 10,028.28 and 2,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.24, 10,028.28 and 2,004.60 is: 3,007.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.24 : 10,028.28 = 2,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.24/10,028.28 = 2,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.24x = 10,028.28 × 2,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.24x = 20,102,690.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,102,690.09/6,684.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.48

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