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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.08, 10,015.65 and 3,555.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.08, 10,015.65 and 3,555.69 is: 5,336.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.08 : 10,015.65 = 3,555.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.08/10,015.65 = 3,555.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.08x = 10,015.65 × 3,555.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.08x = 35,612,546.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,612,546.55/6,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.75

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