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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.74, 10,037.73 and 2,010.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.74, 10,037.73 and 2,010.74 is: 3,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.74 : 10,037.73 = 2,010.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.74/10,037.73 = 2,010.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.74x = 10,037.73 × 2,010.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.74x = 20,183,265.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,183,265.22/6,690.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.60

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