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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.52, 10,040.55 and 2,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.52, 10,040.55 and 2,310.30 is: 3,466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.52 : 10,040.55 = 2,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.52/10,040.55 = 2,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.52x = 10,040.55 × 2,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.52x = 23,196,682.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,196,682.67/6,692.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.06

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