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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709.96, 10,063.56 and 2,325.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709.96, 10,063.56 and 2,325.94 is: 3,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709.96 : 10,063.56 = 2,325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709.96/10,063.56 = 2,325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709.96x = 10,063.56 × 2,325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709.96x = 23,407,236.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,407,236.75/6,709.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.43

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