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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708.96, 10,062.06 and 2,324.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708.96, 10,062.06 and 2,324.94 is: 3,486.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708.96 : 10,062.06 = 2,324.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708.96/10,062.06 = 2,324.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708.96x = 10,062.06 × 2,324.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708.96x = 23,393,639.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,393,639.33/6,708.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.92

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