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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.69, 10,055.82 and 2,024.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.69, 10,055.82 and 2,024.25 is: 3,035.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.69 : 10,055.82 = 2,024.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.69/10,055.82 = 2,024.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.69x = 10,055.82 × 2,024.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.69x = 20,355,493.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,355,493.64/6,705.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.56

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