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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.71, 10,005.80 and 1,673.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.71, 10,005.80 and 1,673.07 is: 2,509.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.71 : 10,005.80 = 1,673.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.71/10,005.80 = 1,673.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.71x = 10,005.80 × 1,673.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.71x = 16,740,403.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,403.81/6,670.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509.54

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