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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.20, 10,019.70 and 3,709.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.20, 10,019.70 and 3,709.40 is: 5,570.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.20 : 10,019.70 = 3,709.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.20/10,019.70 = 3,709.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.20x = 10,019.70 × 3,709.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.20x = 37,167,075.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,167,075.18/6,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570.44

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