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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.52, 10,019.34 and 3,558.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.52, 10,019.34 and 3,558.16 is: 5,340.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.52 : 10,019.34 = 3,558.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.52/10,019.34 = 3,558.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.52x = 10,019.34 × 3,558.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.52x = 35,650,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,650,414.81/6,675.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,340.47

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