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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.24, 10,053.36 and 3,630.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.24, 10,053.36 and 3,630.24 is: 5,445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.24 : 10,053.36 = 3,630.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.24/10,053.36 = 3,630.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.24x = 10,053.36 × 3,630.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.24x = 36,496,109.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,496,109.61/6,702.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445.36

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