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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.33, 10,004.66 and 2,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.33, 10,004.66 and 2,511.44 is: 3,764.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.33 : 10,004.66 = 2,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.33/10,004.66 = 2,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.33x = 10,004.66 × 2,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.33x = 25,126,040.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,126,040.73/6,674.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764.58

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