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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,901.60, 10,340.20 and 6,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,901.60, 10,340.20 and 6,673.20 is: 9,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,901.60 : 10,340.20 = 6,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,901.60/10,340.20 = 6,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,901.60x = 10,340.20 × 6,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,901.60x = 69,002,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,002,222.64/6,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,998.00

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