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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,698.22, 10,047.33 and 4,117.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,698.22, 10,047.33 and 4,117.56 is: 6,176.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,698.22 : 10,047.33 = 4,117.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,698.22/10,047.33 = 4,117.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,698.22x = 10,047.33 × 4,117.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,698.22x = 41,370,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,370,484.11/6,698.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176.34

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