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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,694.24, 10,041.36 and 3,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,694.24, 10,041.36 and 3,622.24 is: 5,433.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,694.24 : 10,041.36 = 3,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,694.24/10,041.36 = 3,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,694.24x = 10,041.36 × 3,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,694.24x = 36,372,215.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,372,215.85/6,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.36

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