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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.01, 10,012.16 and 2,233.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.01, 10,012.16 and 2,233.14 is: 3,348.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.01 : 10,012.16 = 2,233.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.01/10,012.16 = 2,233.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.01x = 10,012.16 × 2,233.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.01x = 22,358,543.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,358,543.82/6,677.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.59

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