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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.27, 10,019.18 and 3,390.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.27, 10,019.18 and 3,390.72 is: 5,089.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.27 : 10,019.18 = 3,390.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.27/10,019.18 = 3,390.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.27x = 10,019.18 × 3,390.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.27x = 33,972,234.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,972,234.01/6,675.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.27

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