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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.04, 10,022.28 and 2,785.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.04, 10,022.28 and 2,785.44 is: 4,177.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.04 : 10,022.28 = 2,785.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.04/10,022.28 = 2,785.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.04x = 10,022.28 × 2,785.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.04x = 27,916,459.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,916,459.60/6,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.21

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