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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.18, 10,062.75 and 2,326.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.18, 10,062.75 and 2,326.58 is: 3,489.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.18 : 10,062.75 = 2,326.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.18/10,062.75 = 2,326.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.18x = 10,062.75 × 2,326.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.18x = 23,411,792.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,411,792.90/6,710.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.00

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