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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.70, 10,007.82 and 3,383.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.70, 10,007.82 and 3,383.15 is: 5,077.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.70 : 10,007.82 = 3,383.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.70/10,007.82 = 3,383.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.70x = 10,007.82 × 3,383.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.70x = 33,857,906.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,857,906.19/6,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.90

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