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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.24, 10,035.54 and 4,498.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.24, 10,035.54 and 4,498.68 is: 6,745.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.24 : 10,035.54 = 4,498.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.24/10,035.54 = 4,498.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.24x = 10,035.54 × 4,498.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.24x = 45,146,683.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,146,683.09/6,693.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,745.12

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