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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.30, 10,010.01 and 4,598.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.30, 10,010.01 and 4,598.43 is: 6,886.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.30 : 10,010.01 = 4,598.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.30/10,010.01 = 4,598.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.30x = 10,010.01 × 4,598.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.30x = 46,030,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,030,330.28/6,684.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886.34

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