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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,700.44, 10,052.20 and 2,317.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,700.44, 10,052.20 and 2,317.90 is: 3,477.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,700.44 : 10,052.20 = 2,317.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,700.44/10,052.20 = 2,317.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,700.44x = 10,052.20 × 2,317.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,700.44x = 23,299,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,299,994.38/6,700.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.38

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