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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.88, 10,058.43 and 2,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.88, 10,058.43 and 2,324.16 is: 3,485.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.88 : 10,058.43 = 2,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.88/10,058.43 = 2,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.88x = 10,058.43 × 2,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.88x = 23,377,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,400.67/6,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.07

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