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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.98, 10,010.93 and 3,555.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.98, 10,010.93 and 3,555.18 is: 5,331.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.98 : 10,010.93 = 3,555.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.98/10,010.93 = 3,555.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.98x = 10,010.93 × 3,555.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.98x = 35,590,640.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,640.34/6,675.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331.15

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