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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.45, 10,061.01 and 2,324.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.45, 10,061.01 and 2,324.85 is: 3,487.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.45 : 10,061.01 = 2,324.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.45/10,061.01 = 2,324.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.45x = 10,061.01 × 2,324.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.45x = 23,390,339.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,390,339.10/6,707.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.22

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