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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.15, 10,044.17 and 2,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.15, 10,044.17 and 2,016.14 is: 3,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.15 : 10,044.17 = 2,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.15/10,044.17 = 2,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.15x = 10,044.17 × 2,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.15x = 20,250,483.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,250,483.05/6,696.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.20

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