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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.88, 10,066.56 and 4,630.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.88, 10,066.56 and 4,630.69 is: 6,948.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.88 : 10,066.56 = 4,630.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.88/10,066.56 = 4,630.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.88x = 10,066.56 × 4,630.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.88x = 46,615,118.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,118.73/6,708.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948.27

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