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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.61, 10,010.04 and 2,289.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.61, 10,010.04 and 2,289.01 is: 3,433.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.61 : 10,010.04 = 2,289.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.61/10,010.04 = 2,289.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.61x = 10,010.04 × 2,289.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.61x = 22,913,081.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,913,081.66/6,672.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.90

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