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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.02, 10,165.59 and 3,655.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.02, 10,165.59 and 3,655.96 is: 5,484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.02 : 10,165.59 = 3,655.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.02/10,165.59 = 3,655.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.02x = 10,165.59 × 3,655.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.02x = 37,164,990.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,164,990.42/6,776.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484.78

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