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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.02, 10,048.94 and 4,392.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.02, 10,048.94 and 4,392.50 is: 6,580.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.02 : 10,048.94 = 4,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.02/10,048.94 = 4,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.02x = 10,048.94 × 4,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.02x = 44,139,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,139,968.95/6,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.18

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