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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.62, 10,059.55 and 2,324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.62, 10,059.55 and 2,324.90 is: 3,486.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.62 : 10,059.55 = 2,324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.62/10,059.55 = 2,324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.62x = 10,059.55 × 2,324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.62x = 23,387,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,387,447.80/6,708.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.18

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