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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.17, 10,022.55 and 2,984.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.17, 10,022.55 and 2,984.95 is: 4,478.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.17 : 10,022.55 = 2,984.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.17/10,022.55 = 2,984.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.17x = 10,022.55 × 2,984.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.17x = 29,916,760.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,916,760.51/6,680.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478.45

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