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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.58, 10,057.56 and 2,322.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.58, 10,057.56 and 2,322.03 is: 3,483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.58 : 10,057.56 = 2,322.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.58/10,057.56 = 2,322.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.58x = 10,057.56 × 2,322.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.58x = 23,353,956.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,353,956.05/6,704.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.28

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