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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.32, 10,015.02 and 2,293.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.32, 10,015.02 and 2,293.77 is: 3,440.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.32 : 10,015.02 = 2,293.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.32/10,015.02 = 2,293.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.32x = 10,015.02 × 2,293.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.32x = 22,972,152.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,972,152.43/6,676.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.84

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