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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.03, 10,063.56 and 2,326.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.03, 10,063.56 and 2,326.49 is: 3,489.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.03 : 10,063.56 = 2,326.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.03/10,063.56 = 2,326.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.03x = 10,063.56 × 2,326.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.03x = 23,412,771.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,412,771.70/6,709.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.74

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