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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.06, 10,044.03 and 2,016.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.06, 10,044.03 and 2,016.05 is: 3,024.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.06 : 10,044.03 = 2,016.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.06/10,044.03 = 2,016.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.06x = 10,044.03 × 2,016.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.06x = 20,249,224.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,224.02/6,696.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.05

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