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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,687, 10,031.04 and 2,070

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,687, 10,031.04 and 2,070 is: 3,105.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,687 : 10,031.04 = 2,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,687/10,031.04 = 2,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,687x = 10,031.04 × 2,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,687x = 20,764,252.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,764,252.80/6,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.17

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