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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.07, 10,062.63 and 2,324.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.07, 10,062.63 and 2,324.57 is: 3,487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.07 : 10,062.63 = 2,324.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.07/10,062.63 = 2,324.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.07x = 10,062.63 × 2,324.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.07x = 23,391,237.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,391,237.51/6,707.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.55

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