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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696.07, 10,036 and 4,834.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696.07, 10,036 and 4,834.29 is: 7,245.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696.07 : 10,036 = 4,834.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696.07/10,036 = 4,834.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696.07x = 10,036 × 4,834.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696.07x = 48,516,934.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,516,934.44/6,696.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245.58

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