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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.76, 10,010.06 and 2,776.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.76, 10,010.06 and 2,776.47 is: 4,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.76 : 10,010.06 = 2,776.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.76/10,010.06 = 2,776.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.76x = 10,010.06 × 2,776.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.76x = 27,792,631.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,792,631.29/6,671.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165.71

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