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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,694.04, 10,037 and 2,995.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,694.04, 10,037 and 2,995.58 is: 4,491.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,694.04 : 10,037 = 2,995.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,694.04/10,037 = 2,995.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,694.04x = 10,037 × 2,995.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,694.04x = 30,066,636.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,066,636.46/6,694.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.55

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