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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.22, 10,036.01 and 2,306.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.22, 10,036.01 and 2,306.65 is: 3,460.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.22 : 10,036.01 = 2,306.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.22/10,036.01 = 2,306.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.22x = 10,036.01 × 2,306.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.22x = 23,149,593.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149,593.43/6,690.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.21

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