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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.46, 10,064.31 and 2,326.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.46, 10,064.31 and 2,326.44 is: 3,489.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.46 : 10,064.31 = 2,326.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.46/10,064.31 = 2,326.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.46x = 10,064.31 × 2,326.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.46x = 23,414,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,414,013.36/6,710.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.18

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