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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.99, 10,044.22 and 3,583.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.99, 10,044.22 and 3,583.44 is: 5,369.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.99 : 10,044.22 = 3,583.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.99/10,044.22 = 3,583.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.99x = 10,044.22 × 3,583.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.99x = 35,992,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,992,809.50/6,702.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,369.67

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