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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,685.20, 10,027.80 and 2,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,685.20, 10,027.80 and 2,067.60 is: 3,101.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,685.20 : 10,027.80 = 2,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,685.20/10,027.80 = 2,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,685.20x = 10,027.80 × 2,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,685.20x = 20,733,479.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,733,479.28/6,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.40

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