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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,697.02, 10,044.68 and 1,767.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,697.02, 10,044.68 and 1,767.03 is: 2,650.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,697.02 : 10,044.68 = 1,767.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,697.02/10,044.68 = 1,767.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,697.02x = 10,044.68 × 1,767.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,697.02x = 17,749,242.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,749,242.07/6,697.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.32

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