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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.12, 10,057.30 and 2,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.12, 10,057.30 and 2,323.40 is: 3,483.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.12 : 10,057.30 = 2,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.12/10,057.30 = 2,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.12x = 10,057.30 × 2,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.12x = 23,367,130.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,130.82/6,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.93

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