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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.32, 10,023.36 and 3,604.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.32, 10,023.36 and 3,604.48 is: 5,408.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.32 : 10,023.36 = 3,604.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.32/10,023.36 = 3,604.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.32x = 10,023.36 × 3,604.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.32x = 36,129,000.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,129,000.65/6,680.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.27

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