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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,689.02, 10,028.04 and 2,526.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,689.02, 10,028.04 and 2,526.66 is: 3,787.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,689.02 : 10,028.04 = 2,526.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,689.02/10,028.04 = 2,526.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,689.02x = 10,028.04 × 2,526.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,689.02x = 25,337,397.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,337,397.41/6,689.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.91

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