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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.02, 10,011.12 and 3,120.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.02, 10,011.12 and 3,120.10 is: 4,673.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.02 : 10,011.12 = 3,120.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.02/10,011.12 = 3,120.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.02x = 10,011.12 × 3,120.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.02x = 31,235,695.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,235,695.51/6,683.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673.89

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