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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.80, 10,002.30 and 5,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.80, 10,002.30 and 5,813.80 is: 8,708.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.80 : 10,002.30 = 5,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.80/10,002.30 = 5,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.80x = 10,002.30 × 5,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.80x = 58,151,371.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,151,371.74/6,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,708.16

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