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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.58, 10,059.06 and 2,323.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.58, 10,059.06 and 2,323.03 is: 3,484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.58 : 10,059.06 = 2,323.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.58/10,059.06 = 2,323.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.58x = 10,059.06 × 2,323.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.58x = 23,367,498.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,498.15/6,705.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.78

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