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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.94, 10,042.06 and 2,310.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.94, 10,042.06 and 2,310.36 is: 3,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.94 : 10,042.06 = 2,310.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.94/10,042.06 = 2,310.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.94x = 10,042.06 × 2,310.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.94x = 23,200,773.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,200,773.74/6,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.94

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