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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.50, 10,052.97 and 3,005.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.50, 10,052.97 and 3,005.38 is: 4,508.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.50 : 10,052.97 = 3,005.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.50/10,052.97 = 3,005.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.50x = 10,052.97 × 3,005.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.50x = 30,212,994.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,212,994.98/6,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508.39

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