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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.08, 10,017.15 and 3,556.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.08, 10,017.15 and 3,556.69 is: 5,338.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.08 : 10,017.15 = 3,556.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.08/10,017.15 = 3,556.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.08x = 10,017.15 × 3,556.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.08x = 35,627,897.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,627,897.23/6,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,338.25

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