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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.02, 10,034.67 and 3,608.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.02, 10,034.67 and 3,608.18 is: 5,416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.02 : 10,034.67 = 3,608.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.02/10,034.67 = 3,608.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.02x = 10,034.67 × 3,608.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.02x = 36,206,895.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,206,895.60/6,684.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.93

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