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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.92, 10,013.49 and 3,388.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.92, 10,013.49 and 3,388.37 is: 5,084.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.92 : 10,013.49 = 3,388.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.92/10,013.49 = 3,388.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.92x = 10,013.49 × 3,388.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.92x = 33,929,359.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,929,359.04/6,672.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084.64

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