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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.52, 10,059.01 and 2,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.52, 10,059.01 and 2,323.96 is: 3,485.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.52 : 10,059.01 = 2,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.52/10,059.01 = 2,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.52x = 10,059.01 × 2,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.52x = 23,376,674.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,376,674.96/6,707.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.14

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