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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.67, 10,023.04 and 5,148.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.67, 10,023.04 and 5,148.43 is: 7,712.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.67 : 10,023.04 = 5,148.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.67/10,023.04 = 5,148.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.67x = 10,023.04 × 5,148.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.67x = 51,602,901.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,602,901.21/6,690.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,712.67

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