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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.43, 10,058.26 and 3,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.43, 10,058.26 and 3,008.80 is: 4,515.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.43 : 10,058.26 = 3,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.43/10,058.26 = 3,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.43x = 10,058.26 × 3,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.43x = 30,263,292.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,263,292.69/6,702.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515.27

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