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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.24, 10,014.33 and 2,726.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.24, 10,014.33 and 2,726.66 is: 4,089.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.24 : 10,014.33 = 2,726.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.24/10,014.33 = 2,726.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.24x = 10,014.33 × 2,726.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.24x = 27,305,609.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,305,609.33/6,676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.97

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