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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,787.02, 10,184.37 and 3,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,787.02, 10,184.37 and 3,667.02 is: 5,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787.02 : 10,184.37 = 3,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787.02/10,184.37 = 3,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787.02x = 10,184.37 × 3,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787.02x = 37,346,288.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,346,288.48/6,787.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.60

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