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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,699.09, 10,048.20 and 2,019.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,699.09, 10,048.20 and 2,019.02 is: 3,028.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,699.09 : 10,048.20 = 2,019.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,699.09/10,048.20 = 2,019.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,699.09x = 10,048.20 × 2,019.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,699.09x = 20,287,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,287,466.52/6,699.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.39

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