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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.94, 10,016.98 and 3,556.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.94, 10,016.98 and 3,556.56 is: 5,338.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.94 : 10,016.98 = 3,556.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.94/10,016.98 = 3,556.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.94x = 10,016.98 × 3,556.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.94x = 35,625,990.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,625,990.39/6,673.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,338.07

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