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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,678.44, 10,019.04 and 4,599.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,678.44, 10,019.04 and 4,599.44 is: 6,900.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,678.44 : 10,019.04 = 4,599.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,678.44/10,019.04 = 4,599.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,678.44x = 10,019.04 × 4,599.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,678.44x = 46,081,973.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,081,973.34/6,678.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,900.11

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