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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,669.70, 10,010.82 and 3,385.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,669.70, 10,010.82 and 3,385.15 is: 5,080.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,669.70 : 10,010.82 = 3,385.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,669.70/10,010.82 = 3,385.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,669.70x = 10,010.82 × 3,385.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,669.70x = 33,888,127.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,888,127.32/6,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080.91

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