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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.03, 9,212.33 and 4,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.03, 9,212.33 and 4,024.28 is: 5,552.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.03 : 9,212.33 = 4,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.03/9,212.33 = 4,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.03x = 9,212.33 × 4,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.03x = 37,073,028.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,073,028.46/6,677.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.32

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