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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.92, 10,017.09 and 2,295.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.92, 10,017.09 and 2,295.32 is: 3,443.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.92 : 10,017.09 = 2,295.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.92/10,017.09 = 2,295.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.92x = 10,017.09 × 2,295.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.92x = 22,992,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,992,427.02/6,677.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.05

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