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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.24, 10,056.66 and 2,955.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.24, 10,056.66 and 2,955.34 is: 4,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.24 : 10,056.66 = 2,955.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.24/10,056.66 = 2,955.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.24x = 10,056.66 × 2,955.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.24x = 29,720,849.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,720,849.56/6,703.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433.80

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