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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.88, 10,018.44 and 2,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.88, 10,018.44 and 2,574 is: 3,859.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.88 : 10,018.44 = 2,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.88/10,018.44 = 2,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.88x = 10,018.44 × 2,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.88x = 25,787,464.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,787,464.56/6,680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859.89

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