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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.08, 10,061.65 and 3,373.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.08, 10,061.65 and 3,373.27 is: 5,062.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.08 : 10,061.65 = 3,373.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.08/10,061.65 = 3,373.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.08x = 10,061.65 × 3,373.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.08x = 33,940,662.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,940,662.10/6,704.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.69

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