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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.44, 10,005.92 and 5,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.44, 10,005.92 and 5,853.36 is: 8,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.44 : 10,005.92 = 5,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.44/10,005.92 = 5,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.44x = 10,005.92 × 5,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.44x = 58,568,251.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,568,251.89/6,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776.32

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