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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676, 10,014 and 3,028

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676, 10,014 and 3,028 is: 4,542

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676 : 10,014 = 3,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676/10,014 = 3,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676x = 10,014 × 3,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676x = 30,322,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,322,392/6,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542

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