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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,683.34, 10,023.66 and 2,300.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,683.34, 10,023.66 and 2,300.98 is: 3,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,683.34 : 10,023.66 = 2,300.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,683.34/10,023.66 = 2,300.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,683.34x = 10,023.66 × 2,300.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,683.34x = 23,064,241.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,064,241.19/6,683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451.01

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