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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.24, 10,030.98 and 3,398.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.24, 10,030.98 and 3,398.76 is: 5,095.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.24 : 10,030.98 = 3,398.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.24/10,030.98 = 3,398.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.24x = 10,030.98 × 3,398.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.24x = 34,092,893.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,092,893.58/6,690.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.91

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