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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,697.01, 10,035.90 and 3,769.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,697.01, 10,035.90 and 3,769.13 is: 5,648.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,697.01 : 10,035.90 = 3,769.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,697.01/10,035.90 = 3,769.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,697.01x = 10,035.90 × 3,769.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,697.01x = 37,826,636.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,826,636.86/6,697.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.29

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