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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,890.01, 10,333.18 and 2,993.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,890.01, 10,333.18 and 2,993.50 is: 4,489.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,890.01 : 10,333.18 = 2,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,890.01/10,333.18 = 2,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,890.01x = 10,333.18 × 2,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,890.01x = 30,932,374.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,932,374.33/6,890.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489.45

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