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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.02, 10,014.01 and 2,729.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.02, 10,014.01 and 2,729.13 is: 4,093.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.02 : 10,014.01 = 2,729.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.02/10,014.01 = 2,729.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.02x = 10,014.01 × 2,729.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.02x = 27,329,485.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,329,485.04/6,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.68

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