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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.77, 10,062.71 and 3,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.77, 10,062.71 and 3,549.92 is: 5,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.77 : 10,062.71 = 3,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.77/10,062.71 = 3,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.77x = 10,062.71 × 3,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.77x = 35,721,774.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,721,774.04/6,710.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.05

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