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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.35, 10,011.99 and 2,294.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.35, 10,011.99 and 2,294.89 is: 3,442.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.35 : 10,011.99 = 2,294.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.35/10,011.99 = 2,294.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.35x = 10,011.99 × 2,294.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.35x = 22,976,415.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,976,415.73/6,674.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442.49

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