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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,726.26, 10,100.32 and 6,675.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,726.26, 10,100.32 and 6,675.24 is: 10,023.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726.26 : 10,100.32 = 6,675.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726.26/10,100.32 = 6,675.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726.26x = 10,100.32 × 6,675.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726.26x = 67,422,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,422,060.08/6,726.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,023.71

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