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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.08, 10,058.65 and 3,371.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.08, 10,058.65 and 3,371.27 is: 5,059.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.08 : 10,058.65 = 3,371.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.08/10,058.65 = 3,371.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.08x = 10,058.65 × 3,371.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.08x = 33,910,479.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,910,479.50/6,702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,059.70

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