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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.84, 10,032.64 and 5,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.84, 10,032.64 and 5,313.04 is: 7,966.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.84 : 10,032.64 = 5,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.84/10,032.64 = 5,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.84x = 10,032.64 × 5,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.84x = 53,303,817.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,303,817.63/6,690.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,966.69

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