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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.37, 10,046.26 and 3,408.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.37, 10,046.26 and 3,408.92 is: 5,116.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.37 : 10,046.26 = 3,408.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.37/10,046.26 = 3,408.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.37x = 10,046.26 × 3,408.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.37x = 34,246,888.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,246,888.34/6,693.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,116.54

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