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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.45, 10,044.08 and 2,313.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.45, 10,044.08 and 2,313.24 is: 3,470.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.45 : 10,044.08 = 2,313.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.45/10,044.08 = 2,313.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.45x = 10,044.08 × 2,313.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.45x = 23,234,356.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,234,356.05/6,695.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.17

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