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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.36, 10,035 and 2,800.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.36, 10,035 and 2,800.44 is: 4,198.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.36 : 10,035 = 2,800.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.36/10,035 = 2,800.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.36x = 10,035 × 2,800.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.36x = 28,102,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,102,415.40/6,693.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198.55

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