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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.26, 10,053.63 and 2,955.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.26, 10,053.63 and 2,955.69 is: 4,430.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.26 : 10,053.63 = 2,955.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.26/10,053.63 = 2,955.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.26x = 10,053.63 × 2,955.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.26x = 29,715,462.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,715,462.44/6,707.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430.34

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