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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.14, 10,045.64 and 2,015.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.14, 10,045.64 and 2,015.75 is: 3,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.14 : 10,045.64 = 2,015.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.14/10,045.64 = 2,015.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.14x = 10,045.64 × 2,015.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.14x = 20,249,528.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,528.98/6,696.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.06

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