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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.66, 10,051.22 and 3,588.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.66, 10,051.22 and 3,588.11 is: 5,376.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.66 : 10,051.22 = 3,588.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.66/10,051.22 = 3,588.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.66x = 10,051.22 × 3,588.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.66x = 36,064,882.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,064,882.99/6,707.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,376.67

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